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Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Do you use animals to harvest your coconuts?

No. We have an animal welfare statement from our farms confirming that no monkeys or other animals are used to harvest the coconuts.

How do I use coconut oil?

Extra Virgin Coconut Oil is versatile and can be used in lots of ways. Here are some of our favourites: as a base for fat bomb treats, for cooking (it's great in Asian-inspired recipes), or stirred into smoothies or coffee. Some customers also use...

Is coconut oil plant-based?

Yes, coconut oil is plant based. We also don't use animals to harvest the coconuts.

Is your coconut oil cold-pressed?

Yes, our Extra Virgin Coconut Oil is raw, certified organic and cold pressed. We never use hexane chemicals or solvents to extract our oils.

Is your coconut oil organic?

Yes, our extra virgin coconut oil is raw, cold-pressed and organic certified.

Is your coconut oil third-party tested?

Yes, our coconut oil is third-party tested for heavy metals and pesticides, and it meets UK and European legislation. We also test it against microbiological standards.

What are the benefits of coconut oil?

Coconut oil is versatile and easy to work into your everyday routine. Here are some of the benefits. You can add it to your coffee for an indulgent treat. It contains lauric acid, which can have antimicrobial properties and can support a healthy...

Where do your coconuts come from?

We use organic coconuts from Sri Lanka, which are single origin. The farmers and their families are supported through ongoing CSR programmes, helping to upskill workers and improve their lives and those of their families.