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USAID Administrator Hosts Private Sector Dialogue at Accra Aid Effectiveness Forum |
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Source: Warketwatch September 2, 2008
Henrietta Fore, Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance and Administrator
of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID),
convened a panel of small and medium-sized business concerns to discuss
how the private sector has been and will continue to be a significant
partner to improve aid effectiveness in West Africa.
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Cashew sector booms on export, domestic demand |
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Source: Commodityonline August 25, 2008
India has retained its leadership position in cashew exports in 2007-08
by exporting 1,14,340 tonnes valued at Rs 2289 crore. Vietnam and
Brazil are closely behind India in exports.
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Kenya: Ban Cashew Nut Exports, State Told |
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Source: AllAfrica August 24, 2008
The Government has been urged to ban the exportation of raw cashew nuts to revive the industry.
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chairman of Millennium Management Limited, a local nut processing firm,
Mr Charanjit Singh Hayer, said cashew nut processors only handle about
22,000 tons of the raw nuts produced in the country. He said that it
was estimated that more was exported to India by other players in the
industry.
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Sharp rise in cashewnut harvest brings economic boom to farmers |
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Source: IPPMedia August 14, 2008
Cashewnut production in the country went up from 92,573,188 tonnes in
the year 2005/06 to 99,106,720 tonnes in 2006/07, resulting in a boom
in sales from 43,962,278,230/- in 2005/06 to 64,07,495,8105/- in the
2006/07 season.
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Tanzania striving to have reliable cashewnut processing plants |
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Source: IPPMedia August 9, 2008
The Cashew tree (Anacardium Occidentale), is a tropical evergreen
native to the Americas but is now widely cultivated in Asia and Africa.
Cashew in its natural form is a soft, white, meaty kernel contained
within the hard shells of kidney shaped, raw cashew seeds and it is
consumed all over the world as a snack or used as a food ingredient.
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