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05
Type 5 · Artisanal (traditional Afoulki method)
Fully manual extraction (crushing, grinding, extraction by hand) according to the know-how of the women of the cooperative. Limited volumes, numbered lots, strong narrative value for premium brands.
Ultra-premium · limited editions · storytelling
Key Features
- Method
- Traditional, entirely manual
- Volumes
- Limited lots, availability to be confirmed
- Positioning
- Ultra-premium, limited editions, storytelling
- Traceability
- Direct cooperative link / production identity
Traditional method · not industrially reproducible
Limited
Production volumes
1
Producer identified by batch
UNESCO
Intangible heritage
05
Absolute premium type
This type is produced in small volumes by members of the Afoulki Cooperative using age-old know-how listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Stone crushing, millstone grinding, extraction by hand, exceptional yield through the attention paid to each seed. Intended for ultra-premium cosmetic and gastronomic brands, limited editions and exclusive collaborations who want an argan that carries a story that machines cannot tell.
AFOULKI ARTISANAL PROCESS
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Stone crushing
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Traditional grinding wheel
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Hand extraction
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Numbered lot → you
ANALYTICAL PROFILE · TYPE 05 · ARTISANAL
Composition
- Oleic acid (Ω-9)
- 43 – 49%
- Linoleic acid (Ω-6)
- 29 – 36%
- Schottenol
- Present, maximum expected concentration
- Spinasterol
- Present, authenticity
- Squalene · vitamin E · ferulic acid
- Present, full blank profile
Quality & features
- Method
- Traditional fully manual
- Sensory profile
- Complex · light · unique, imprint of human gesture
- Batch identification
- Dated · numbered · name craftswoman
- Availability
- On consultation, production schedule
- Positioning
- Ultra-premium · limited edition · storytelling
B2B apps
ULTRA-PREMIUM COSMETICS
Limited editions · single origin
Limited series with Idmine narration and identified producer. Brand × cooperative collaborations.
PRESTIGE GASTRONOMY
Boxes · beauty museums
Argan which cannot be industrially reproduced, heritage authenticity.
CSR STORYTELLING
Narrative Lhajja Fatima · 400 women
Factual elements Folk Oils: promise kept, Anti-Atlas, UNESCO heritage, living fair trade.
Availability & collaboration
Please consult us for the production schedule, minimum batch size, samples and customization (specifications, field visits depending on the project). Ideal for prestige boxes, exclusive collaborations and “single origin” lines with documented social and cultural proof.
Each batch is a direct continuation of Lhajja Fatima Ait Moussa's life project, a true, verifiable, documented, and living story.
Request the technical sheet, Type 05 artisanal
Availability, batch profile, producer identity and B2B collaboration conditions. Response within 48 hours.
Target applications
- Limited cosmetic or food series
- Brand × cooperative collaborations
- Prestige and high-end retail boxes
- Strong CSR storytelling
CoA, full technical data sheet and samples on request.