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KD Food Processing

Nigerian investors in KD Food Processing had just finished building and furnishing a factory when they received an order for two 16 MT containers of processed cashews, which the company shipped in January to the Richard Franco Agency in the U.S. Located in Kaduna in northern Nigeria, KD Food Processing is also working to develop a promising domestic market.
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Carlos Costa in Côte d’Ivoire

In February, ACA president Carlos Costa traveled to Côte d'Ivoire to support efforts to increase farmer income, exports, and economic growth of the cashew value chain.
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PTNPA January 2008

The ACA took part in the annual convention of the Peanut and Tree Nut Processors Association, attended by nearly 500 stakeholders in Tuscon, Arizona, in the U.S., January 19-22. Richard Jennings, a volunteer consultant with the International Executive Service Corps, manned the ACA’s information booth and spoke with attendees about the African cashew industry.

Jennings reported considerable interest from international brokers in dealing with Africa – as long as the continent’s processors can comply with global industry standards, including product specifications, timeliness and packaging. The ACA is working to improve such standards within Africa.

Below please find Jennings' full report

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Empower the Industry!

The 5th Annual ACA conference will take place from 14-16 September 2010, at the Joaquim Chissano Conference Center in Maputo, Mozambique.Click here to register now! or download the registration form , print it out, fill and send by fax to +233 (0)302 771363

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ACA Newsletter

Your quarterly update on cashew issues in Africa and around the world!

Issue No 13 August 2010

'Empower the Industry!', ACA's 5th Annual Conference, Maputo - Mozambique.
Association of Food Industries (AFI) convention in Delray beach, Florida - USA, 29th April - 1st May
one of the toughest seasons ever
Interview of a Brazilian investor in Ghana
Updates from the African Cashew Initiative (ACi)
country updates

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