Where real money is now un-doubtedly is exporting. Though a lot of people want to be exporters but the question on their minds is how to choose the product and how to go about it successfully.
Exportable products in Nigeria have one or two peculiar factors that determine their performance in the international market. One of such factors is how important the product is, most especially to the end users. Products that have one thing or the other to do with human health will always enjoy good patronage and very good profits. This factors have been responsible for the high and continuous demand for bitter-kola in countries like china, USA and Canada. Bitter kola is an essential ingredient used in food and drink industries and herbal remedies for some serious illness and dietary supplement.
Here in Nigeria, many people are yet to know that the bitter kola is one of the best agricultural products one can export and make well over 80% profit as it can be found in almost every part of Nigeria.
Exporting bitter kola now does not require the use of any machine for processing as it can be exported raw .Processing of bitter kola to meet international standards is very simple and can be learnt by anybody with or without serious educational background. One fact is also clear, exporting bitter kola can be raw (not processed) or fully processed and can accommodate small and medium scale investors.
The requirement of each buyer must be fully understood by the prospective exporters to avoid problem of non- payment of export proceeds.
The current local price of bitter kola depnds on the area of purchase and also the quantity. But generally speaking, the price ranges
between N500 and N800 per kilo. The export price also depends on
1) Quantity
2) Type(raw/processed)
3) Packaging
4) Payment term
Bitter kola has very high commercial value both locally and internationally .This is because bitter kola is seen in almost all local markets and also on for online purchase in addition, the local purchase is very high while that of international market is even higher.
The demand is associated with the great medical value, as in the preparation of dietary supplements and herbal remedies for sickness such as cough other uses includes stimulant in breweries
Bitter kola is classified under the following
1.Fruits
2.Spice
3.Herbs
4.As supplements
The above classifications make it possible to locate the right buyers in the international market.
As a matter of fact ,large market for bitter kola exist in American countries such as United States Of America, Canada and Mexico. There are other buyers in countries like Indonesia where herbal remedy is in greater demand.

EXPORT MARKET
The situation, especially on price depends to an extent the level negotiation between the buyer and the seller and the quantity. Some exporters from Ghana and other African countries offer theirs for as such as 30$ per k.g. Generally speaking, the commonly acceptable price is between 20$ TO 26$
local price on the other hand range from 10Naira per seed to 2 seeds for 10Naira.
This local price is a function of the point of purchase. For example, bitter kola price in lagos is the one qouted above .Prices from other local areas like in the east or other villages in Ondo state are cheaper than this.
Bitter kola can be exported fresh or dried depending on the buyers requirement. The packaging arrangement also depends on how the buyer wants it.
HOW TO GET BUYERS
You can get buyers from www.germanybusinesshub.com, www.alibaba.com, and (NEPC) NATIONAL EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL DATABASE. OR CALL MR. IDOWU PROMOTION MANAGER NEPC ON 08033544080

SOURCE=www.healfarm..com.ng/2016/07/steps-to-exporting-bitter-kola-to.html

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chilet4cici:
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Thanks for the information. I have wasted a lot of money on this so called export biz. I checked the german site u listed but discovered that they will require company registration details. Must one have a registered company before one can export bitter kola?

Also, since the biz is small, do one require NEPC? or is d call meant for just buyers contacts?

I will be glad if my questions can be attended to.

10thangel:
Thanks for the information. I have wasted a lot of money on this so called export biz. I checked the german site u listed but discovered that they will require company registration details. Must one have a registered company before one can export bitter kola?

Also, since the biz is small, do one require NEPC? or is d call meant for just buyers contacts?

I will be glad if my questions can be attended to.

http://healfarm..nl/search/label/Export?m=1 Info and Guidelines on Exporting

Nice one

Educative

Thanks for the informative post ! Never suspected bitter kola is so useful ! Look what else I just found about this product https://www.naij.com/515700-5-amazing-health-benefits-eating-bitter-kola.html , bitter kola is very useful for lung functions , has anti-malaria properties , fights impotence , glaucoma , and some people suggest it even helps to struggle HIV.

Where Op

sseunth:
he did nt mention anything abt selling book....

Don't mind him, a very ungrateful human being. Somebody took his time to put down something that could be beneficial to you, and all you could do is mockery. If he can't read a simple piece like this, I wonder how he manage to pass his exams in school.

Mtcheeew!

Thanks @ OP, very valuable information

thanks for the information, but what are the legal requirements

Noted.

hollawaley2:
Where real money is now un-doubtedly is exporting. Though a lot of people want to be exporters but the question on their minds is how to choose the product and how to go about it successfully.
Exportable products in Nigeria have one or two peculiar factors that determine their performance in the international market. One of such factors is how important the product is, most especially to the end users. Products that have one thing or the other to do with human health will always enjoy good patronage and very good profits. This factors have been responsible for the high and continuous demand for bitter-kola in countries like china, USA and Canada. Bitter kola is an essential ingredient used in food and drink industries and herbal remedies for some serious illness and dietary supplement.
Here in Nigeria, many people are yet to know that the bitter kola is one of the best agricultural products one can export and make well over 80% profit as it can be found in almost every part of Nigeria.
Exporting bitter kola now does not require the use of any machine for processing as it can be exported raw .Processing of bitter kola to meet international standards is very simple and can be learnt by anybody with or without serious educational background. One fact is also clear, exporting bitter kola can be raw (not processed) or fully processed and can accommodate small and medium scale investors.
The requirement of each buyer must be fully understood by the prospective exporters to avoid problem of non- payment of export proceeds.
The current local price of bitter kola depnds on the area of purchase and also the quantity. But generally speaking, the price ranges
between N500 and N800 per kilo. The export price also depends on
1) Quantity
2) Type(raw/processed)
3) Packaging
4) Payment term
Bitter kola has very high commercial value both locally and internationally .This is because bitter kola is seen in almost all local markets and also on for online purchase in addition, the local purchase is very high while that of international market is even higher.
The demand is associated with the great medical value, as in the preparation of dietary supplements and herbal remedies for sickness such as cough other uses includes stimulant in breweries
Bitter kola is classified under the following
1.Fruits
2.Spice
3.Herbs
4.As supplements
The above classifications make it possible to locate the right buyers in the international market.
As a matter of fact ,large market for bitter kola exist in American countries such as United States Of America, Canada and Mexico. There are other buyers in countries like Indonesia where herbal remedy is in greater demand.

EXPORT MARKET
The situation, especially on price depends to an extent the level negotiation between the buyer and the seller and the quantity. Some exporters from Ghana and other African countries offer theirs for as such as 30$ per k.g. Generally speaking, the commonly acceptable price is between 20$ TO 26$
local price on the other hand range from 10Naira per seed to 2 seeds for 10Naira.
This local price is a function of the point of purchase. For example, bitter kola price in lagos is the one qouted above .Prices from other local areas like in the east or other villages in Ondo state are cheaper than this.
Bitter kola can be exported fresh or dried depending on the buyers requirement. The packaging arrangement also depends on how the buyer wants it.
HOW TO GET BUYERS
You can get buyers from www.germanybusinesshub.com, www.alibaba.com, and (NEPC) NATIONAL EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL DATABASE. OR CALL MR. IDOWU PROMOTION MANAGER NEPC ON 08033544080

SOURCE=www.healfarm..com.ng/2016/07/steps-to-exporting-bitter-kola-to.html