The latest news from the African cashew industry.
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...
read moreCoop 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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read moreGhana’s foremost agrochemical company, YARA Ghana has again put its weight behind the Pre-harvest Agribusiness Conference....
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...
read moreDar 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
The agricultural sector, pandemic or not, faces a host of hardships. From rainfall — either too much or too little of it — to the rise in transportation costs, farmers have to deal with these issues all the time.
However, there is some good news for......
read moreThe fact that a US-based company has shown interest in buying all the cashew nuts which are processed in Tanzania is a major incentive to the government to boost its...read more
