Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.), a tree native of Eastern Brazil, was introduced in India by the Portuguese nearly five centuries ago. In India, cashew was first introduced in Goa, from where it spread to other parts of the country. Initially, it found use in soil binding to check erosion. Commercial cultivation began in the early 1960s and, over the years, cashew became a crop with high economic value and attained the status of an export-oriented commodity, earning considerable foreign exchange for the country.
We have vast experience in the direct import of Raw Cashew Nuts from countries like Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, Mozambique, and Indonesia. the organization has been able to build a reputation among the industry players as a reliable supplier of Raw Cashew nuts. our team and associates deal directly with the established Handpicked Quality conscious Regional Cashew procurement centers & Cooperatives to get the quality crop at a competitive price.
We have developed this through our experienced Inspectors who do rigorous Inspection of the Stocks, with random but elaborate cutting tests and ensure zero tolerance for quality and oversees compulsory Sun drying of the Raw Cashew Nuts in the yards before they are Packed & Stuffed into containers and we thus take full responsibility till they are delivered to the Ports for onward shipment. This has really helped us build our stature as a credible and most Reliable Supplier of Raw Cashew nuts for the most discerning Cashew processors both in India, Vietnam.
Our focus stands on ethical procurement from African farmers, Quality Inspection cashew drying, stuffing, shipping, and export documentation without unnecessary delays.
Export Process- Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN)
Our Raw Cashew Nuts are appreciated by customers India-wide for their consistent quality. We undertake detailed processes at every stage from the farm to a processing facility.
Hand-Picked naturally fallen raw cashews with 15-20% moisture are collected by the farmers.
Inspection:
our passionate team of highly trained inspectors on-site diligently checks randomly selected raw cashew nuts in order to determine nut count and outturn.
Drying:
Raw cashews are sun-dried for 1-2 days until moisture level comes down to 6-8%.
Packing & Storage:
Dried cashew nuts are packed in Jute bags and stored in well-ventilated rooms with giving enough space between stacks for air circulation.
Loading & Stuffing:
Thoroughly inspected dry containers are loaded and stuffed with approx. 80 kg jute bags containing dried raw cashew nuts. In-line cardboards and moisture bags are adequately placed to preserve and maintain the quality of raw cashew nuts. Once loaded the said containers are fumigated, sealed, and weighted at Weigh Bridge.
Shipping:
Our experience clearing house agents in Africa at loading port handles the loading of goods with the best and fastest shipping line for timely delivery at best competitive rates.
Payment and Documentation:
Our esteemed customers make payment as per agreed terms and conditions and take over the ownership of goods.
Quality Assurance
Depending on terms and conditions for the quality of raw cashew nuts we provide third-party inspection quality & Loading certificates from SGS, RBS, Cotecna, or any other desired agency upon request of clients to ensure quality and quantity.
Insights
India is the third-largest consumer of cashew nuts in the world & India stands first in Cashew Nut Processing. India processes around 1.59 million tons of cashew nuts every year though it produces only around half of the quantity that it processes. Due to the large processing capacities in India & Vietnam, both countries import huge volumes of raw cashew nuts. Vietnam processes around 0.90 million tons of cashews nuts every year and while Brazil processes around 0.30 million tons. India has emerged as the largest market for cashew where the demand for cashew for consumption has been steadily increasing over the years. On average 150 to 160 thousand Metric Tons of Cashew Kernels produced in India get absorbed in Indian markets themselves.
Worldwide Production- Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) in (,000) Mt
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
| Asia | 1070 | 1230.3 | 1280 | 1349 | 1308 | 1397 | 1371 | 1355 | 1444 | 1537 |
| West Africa | 809 | 947 | 999 | 1045 | 1136 | 1355 | 1328 | 1461 | 1567 | 1655 |
| Southeastern Africa | 225 | 247 | 247 | 231 | 273 | 283 | 374 | 444 | 428 | 380 |
| Latin America | 206.9 | 161.9 | 218 | 248 | 134 | 123 | 148 | 142 | 165 | 148 |