In African countries with established commercial baobab production industries, local communities harvest the baobab fruits from the wild. It is estimated that a single baobab tree can produce over ...
Baobab pulp is rich in antioxidants, vitamins (like C and B complex), fiber and minerals (such as calcium, iron and magnesium). The seeds are a source of oil in the cosmetic industry.
Baobab trees grow in arid and semi-arid parts of Africa, and have deep cultural and ecological significance. Some of these trees are thousands of years old. Global demand for baobab products has ...