Gargoore Trading
certification progress
Gargoore Trading Company Limited is working towards FairWild certification in Somalia for Frankincense (Boswellia sacra) and Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)
SOMALIA
Gargoore Trading Company Limited specialises in the sustainable sourcing and harvesting of natural gums and resins, with a strong focus on environmental responsibility and community engagement. Our objective is to promote biodiversity conservation while supporting local livelihoods through ethical and eco-friendly practices. We are committed to ensuring traceability, transparency, and high-quality standards across all our operations, contributing positively to both nature and people. The company is seeking FairWild certification to strengthen its commitment to sustainable harvesting, biodiversity conservation, and fair trade principles.
“This certification will validate our efforts in ethical sourcing, support for local communities, and environmental stewardship. It also enhances our transparency and accountability, helping us meet the growing demand from conscious consumers and responsible businesses seeking sustainably harvested wild products.”
potential ingredients
These are the ingredients the company is interested in certifying.
| Common name | Scientific name | Plant part | Other certifications | Potential FairWild certified quantity (tonnes) | Min. purchase commitments to pursue certification (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankincense | Boswellia sacra | Resin | 120–150 tonnes | ||
| Myrrh | Commiphora myrrha | Resin | 150–200 tonnes | ||