The West African Women’s Association (AFAO/WAWA) started an initiative to boost cashew processing in Senegal. Rather than selling raw cashews to traders, they decided to expand post-harvest opportunities close to home by...
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According to Vinacas chairman, Nguyen Duc Thanh, 12 of 33 cashew processing and exporting companies have closed in the southern province of Long An. The country's cashew basket of Binh Phuoc also saw about 70-80 per cent of...
MPs and representatives of cashew nut growers yesterday faulted the government’s proposal to amend the Cashew nut Industry Act , 2009, as suggested in the Finance Bill, 2018. They said the Bill – which was published in the Official Gazette on June 12, 2018, and which will be tabled for...
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read moreThe regional field office of the Department of Agriculture (DA) conducted here Tuesday an investment forum on current market trends in the production of cacao and cashew, hoping to expand and develop their...
The Bole District Assembly in the Northern Region has raised over eighty thousand cashew seedlings for distribution to farmers under the planting for export programme.
The seedlings are to be distributed to nearly one thousand famers in the area.
According to the District Chief Executive, Veronica Alele Heming, the assembly has also supported farmers in the area with training to...
The Union Agriculture Ministry has approved the expansion of cashew cultivation in around 60,000 hectares across 13 States.
Speaking at the Foundation Day celebrations of the Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR) at Puttur in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on...
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read moreVenkatesh N. Hubballi, Director of Directorate of Cashewnut and Cocoa Development (DCCD), Kochi, on Monday suggested that the Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR), Puttur, adopt a village a...read more
Meridian Port Services (MPS) has drawn its first $100 million from the $667 million project financing package for the Tema Port Expansion Project.
The money was mobilised by International Finance Corporation (IFC) from a consortium of development finance institutions and commercial banks, enabling the......
read moreLe ministre ivoirien du Commerce, de l’artisanat et de la promotion des PME, Souleymane Diarrassouba, a lancé jeudi à Abidjan la...
Over the last 25 years, Côte d’Ivoire’s cashew production has seen exploding growth. In nearly 10 years, the Ivorian cashew crop has surged 154% from 280,000 MT in 2007 to 711,000 MT in 2017. In 2016, Côte d’Ivoire overtook India, the world’s largest cashew producer, as ......
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