This fruit comes from the most emblematic tree in Africa. And it's taking off as a superfood in Western markets.
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00:30It has a good amount of antioxidants, natural vitamin C, but it also has a good percentage
00:39of protein, amino acids, like tyrosine and tryptophan for the mind, for the mood.
00:47And it's also got anti-inflammatory compounds.
01:07Our main markets are the UK, Europe, the US, Canada and the East is growing.
01:17Our main markets are the UK, Europe, the US, Canada and the East is growing.
01:36I was born in 2006.
01:39I was born in 2006.
01:44I was born in 2006.
02:05It is sustainably harvested. None of the trees are damaged.
02:08The fruit are just picked up from underneath the trees.
02:14It is sustainably harvested. None of the trees are damaged.
02:17The fruit are just picked up from underneath the trees.
02:20It is sustainably harvested. None of the trees are damaged.
02:54If the demand exceeded supply, women would be able to charge more for their fruit
02:59and it would have a positive impact on communities in Africa.