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Notes from the orchard and the line.
Product write-ups, quality explainers and stories from growers in the network written by the people who run the blocks and the plant.
Why avocado oil sits differently on skin
Most lotion on a supermarket shelf is built on mineral oil, which sits on the surface. Avocado oil behaves differently, and you can feel it within a week.
Read the postReading a "100% natural" label without being fooled
The phrase is unregulated in most markets. Here is what to check on the back of the bottle instead.
ReadWhat the mint and eucalyptus infusions are actually for
Three versions of the same hair oil exist for a reason, and it is not variety for its own sake.
ReadBuying liquid soap by the twenty litre
The arithmetic on refilling versus buying 500 ml bottles, for anyone running an office or a salon.
ReadFrom orchard to bottle, all in Kenya
Most Kenyan avocado leaves the country as raw fruit and comes back as somebody else's finished product. We wanted to change one link in that.
ReadWhy every jar carries a QR code
Counterfeiting is a real problem for Kenyan personal care brands. The code on the label is our answer to it.
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