Bissap in Senegal, karkadé in Chad, agua de jamaica in Mexico — same crimson cup, same crisp acidity. Whole calyx, hand-cut and hand-sorted, not crushed. Premium grade for visual product appeal.
Origin & cooperative
Sourced from Sahel Bissap Cooperative in Sahel region (Senegal, Chad, Burkina Faso). Direct relationship, no brokers, fair pricing paid before the batch leaves origin.
Botanical name: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Wholesale tier pricing
SKU ECP68KY. 10 kg minimum order quantity. Tier pricing automatic at checkout for orders 10–100 kg; above 100 kg or for recurring orders, request a custom quote.
| Tier | Price (USD) | Per-kg |
|---|---|---|
| 10 kg | $420 | $42.00 |
| 20 kg | $800 | $40.00 |
| 50 kg | $1,940 | $38.80 |
| 70 kg | $2,700 | $38.57 |
| 100 kg | $3,840 | $38.40 |
Specifications & documentation
- Per-batch CoA — microbiology, heavy metals, pesticide residue (food-grade) or ISO 17516 thresholds (cosmetic-grade). CoA process.
- Phytosanitary certificate — issued by DPV Bénin on every export from Cotonou. Certificate explained.
- Country-of-origin documentation — we name the country, the region, and the cooperative.
- Grade options — food and/or cosmetic grade (depends on ingredient; see grade differences).
Lead time & logistics
Standard lead time: 5–10 business days for orders under 100 kg, 14–21 days above. DHL Express from Cotonou is the default for 10–550 kg; sea freight for 550 kg+. See freight mode by tier.
Typical applications
- Functional beverage formulation (tea, kombucha, syrups)
- Natural colorant for cosmetic emulsions
- Hibiscus-infused haircare oils
- Hot/cold brew tea blends for retail
Request a quote
Tell us your volume, destination, and timing. We respond within two business days with availability, freight options, and a sample CoA on request. Submit the wholesale form or email contact@essentialcareplus.com.