Local specialties

Cocoa beans

World''s second-largest production volume as major export. Rich aroma highly valued.

Category: Ingredients

Kente cloth

Colorful silk-cotton handwoven cloth originating from Ashanti royalty.

Category: Crafts

Bolgatanga baskets

Colorful hand-woven tote baskets made from savanna grass ''elephant grass.''

Category: Crafts

Shea butter

Natural moisturizing butter pressed from northern shea nuts.

Category: Cosmetics

Black soap (Alata Samina)

Additive-free soap made from cocoa shells and palm oil.

Category: Cosmetics

Gold jewelry

Kumasi gold craftsmanship renowned for intricate Ashanti traditional designs.

Category: Crafts

Bead accessories

Krobo region recycled glass beads. Colorful and environmentally friendly.

Category: Crafts

Shito hot sauce

Black all-purpose condiment made by simmering dried shrimp, chili peppers, and spices.

Category: Food

Palm wine

Naturally fermented slightly sparkling wine from palm tree sap.

Category: Beverages

Cocoa wine liqueur

Fruity alcoholic beverage from fermented cocoa pulp.

Category: Beverages