Cashew Industry News

The latest news from the African cashew industry.

16 Nov, 2021

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has trained stakeholders on cashew post-harvest handling in Edo State.

The one-day capacity building included harvesting, drying, sorting/grading, bagging, storage, processing, packaging and...

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12 Nov, 2021

Les prix des noix de cajou de grades inférieurs, c’est-à-dire des noix fendues ou en morceaux, se maintiennent alors que le prix des amandes entières baisse, fait remarquer n’kalô dans sa dernière lettre hebdomadaire d’information.

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9 Nov, 2021

The African cashew industry has become very significant to the economic development of cashew producing countries, through job creation and poverty reduction, and for the sustainability of the global industry. With an estimated annual production of 2.1 million tons, Africa produces about 57% of global raw cashew nuts (RCN). Currently, Vietnam, the...

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9 Nov, 2021

Acting Director-General of the Cashew nuts Board of Tanzania,  Francis Alfred, has expressed the government’s commitment to promoting cashew processing in Tanzania.

According to him, the government is committed to supporting local cashew processors, both as individuals and...

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29 Oct, 2021

Coop Switzerland has set itself the goal of supporting the sustainable cultivation and processing of cashews and mangos in Burkina Faso together with HALBA and Gebana. Thanks to dynamic agroforestry, yields are increased in the long term and the income of farming families is...

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22 Oct, 2021

Cashew processing at Valency Agro Nigeria Ltd has received a boost in capacity with USD$3.5m funding from social impact investor and worldwide cooperative, Oikocredit, to support the cashew nuts processing and...read more 

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19 Oct, 2021

Ghana’s foremost agrochemical company, YARA Ghana has again put its weight behind the Pre-harvest Agribusiness Conference....

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15 Oct, 2021

The US imported over 97,000 tonnes of cashew nuts worth 615.68 million USD during the first seven months of this year, an increase of 0.5 percent in volume and a drop of...

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12 Oct, 2021

Cashew has a global reputation for its rich nutritional content and many health benefits when consumed, including its ability to fight Type II diabetes, as well as containing five times the vitamin C content of oranges and being cholesterol-free.

The tree crop has also, over the years, become...

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5 Oct, 2021

Dar es Salaam — Cashewnut farmers have high expectations of getting better prices compared to last season as the 2021/22 trading season is slated to start next Friday.

The farmers have also expressed hope that they will be...read more

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