From Kenyan Farms to Global Markets
Transparency, technology, and tradition working together
Quality does not happen by accident. From sourcing to shipping, every step is carefully designed and monitored to ensure consistent specifications, safety, and excellence.
Sourcing & Farmer Partnerships
It Starts with the Right Relationships
We source from 500+ smallholder farmers across Kenya's macadamia-growing regions, building direct relationships built on trust and fair pricing.
- ✓Fully mature nuts (brown shells)
- ✓Moisture content within specification
- ✓Minimal pest damage
- ✓Traceable to farmer groups
- ✓Fair pricing above market rates
Reception & Pre-Processing
Quality Control Begins at Intake
Every batch goes through rigorous intake checks before processing begins.
- ✓Visual inspection
- ✓Moisture content testing (10-12% optimal)
- ✓Weight verification
- ✓Sample testing
- ✓Batch documentation & traceability
Cracking & Separation
Precision Extraction
State-of-the-art cracking machines optimize kernel recovery while minimizing waste.
- ✓Automated cracking at optimal pressure
- ✓Air separation for shell removal
- ✓Kernel-shell separation
- ✓Initial grading and sorting
- ✓Maximized whole kernel recovery
Sorting & Grading
Advanced Technology Meets Human Expertise
Multiple stages of sorting ensure consistent quality and specifications.
- ✓Size sorting via vibrating screens
- ✓Color sorting (optical technology)
- ✓Manual quality inspection
- ✓Metal detection for safety
- ✓Precise grading for Styles 0-8
Packaging & Preservation
Locking in Freshness
Nitrogen-flush packaging preserves quality for extended shelf life.
- ✓Vacuum removal of air
- ✓Nitrogen gas injection
- ✓Modified atmosphere packaging
- ✓Extends shelf life 12-18 months
- ✓Food-grade, moisture-barrier materials
Quality Assurance
Verified Quality, Every Batch
Comprehensive testing protocol ensures every shipment meets specifications.
- ✓Moisture content analysis
- ✓Visual quality assessment
- ✓Size distribution verification
- ✓Microbiological testing
- ✓Aflatoxin testing & certification
Storage & Logistics
Ready When You Need It
Climate-controlled storage and professional export logistics.
- ✓Climate-controlled warehousing
- ✓FIFO inventory management
- ✓Pest control protocols
- ✓Documentation handling
- ✓Shipment tracking & support
Invested in Excellence
From Farm to Your Facility
Every batch is traced to specific farmer groups, reception date, processing date, quality checkpoints, packaging batch, and complete shipment details. Full transparency, full accountability.
Farmer Groups
Specific
Reception Date
Documented
Processing Date
Tracked
Quality Data
Complete