Over the past couple decades, one West African nation has become the world's largest producer of raw cashew nuts. The Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, supplies a significant share of the cashews that so many of us love. Cashews thrive in the northern part of Côte d'Ivoire, where the dry, tropical climate is suited to...
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29 Jan, 2026
The country that produces the most cashew nuts in the world
29 Jan, 2026
Which city is known as the cashew capital of the world?
Which City Is Known as the Cashew Capital of the World?
For decades, this coastal city has played a silent yet powerful role in shaping the global cashew industry. From processing raw nuts to exporting finished...
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29 Jan, 2026
Chiefs in Bono propose establishment of Cashew Board to address price fluctuation
Namasa (Bono), Jan. 19, GNA – Some Chiefs in the Bono Region have called on the government to establish a cashew board to address price fluctuations affecting farmers and to restore confidence in the...
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29 Jan, 2026
Cashew Nuts Market Report 2026
Global Outlook – By Form (Whole, Roasted, Splits, Paste), By Usage (Dairy Products, Cereals, Confectionaries, Beverages, Snacks And Bars, Bakery Items), By Distribution Channel (Convenience Stores, Hypermarkets And Supermarkets, Retailers, Specialist Stores) – Market Size, Trends, Strategies, and Forecast to 2035.
Cashew Nuts Market Overview• Cashew Nuts...
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29 Jan, 2026
GPSCP II drives quality standards and market access in cashew and oil palm sectors
The Ghana Private Sector Competitiveness Programme (GPSCP II) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the growth and resilience of Ghana’s cashew and oil palm sectors through targeted support for small and medium-scale enterprises.
At a capacity-building training focused on quality,...
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28 Jan, 2026
Nigeria’s cashew boom hits as industry pushes for scale, value, forex gains
Nigeria’s cashew industry is quietly becoming one of the country’s most bankable non oil export stories.
Annual cashew exports have climbed to about 600,000 metric tonnes, positioning the crop as a major source of foreign exchange, rural jobs and agro industrial investment, according to the National Cashew...
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28 Jan, 2026
Export: Planned Cashew Nut Ban Threatens Investors’ N1.18trn Returns
Fear of losing N1.18 trillion ($840 million) or 7.95 per cent from global cashew export market this year has gripped Nigerian farmers and exporters, following government moves to place a ban on its export.
Findings revealed that cashew export market in Nigeria had surged to 600,000 metric tonnes per annum...
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28 Jan, 2026
Cashew price cut sparks concern among farmers ahead of 2025/26 season
An advocacy group in Ghana has sounded the alarm over a 20 per cent reduction in the floor price of raw cashew nuts for the 2025/2026 season, warning the move could undermine the livelihoods of thousands of smallholder farmers who depend on the crop for income.
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28 Jan, 2026
Cashew Brazil Weather Report 26th January 2026
Cashew Production Weather Bulletin for Brazil (19-26th January)
Aquiraz, Ceará:
Risk-Impact: Aquiraz, possessing significant cashew cultivation areas, experiences elevated risk-impact due to marginally lower temperature and reduced rainfall this week.
Temperature: Current 7-day average temperature: 26.67°C (marginally lower...
28 Jan, 2026
Vietnams Cashew Exports Hit Record High, Surpassing US$5 billion Mark, with China as Biggest Market
Cashews Climbing The Charts – A Look at Export Figures
Vietnamese cashews pridefully dashed through a notable threshold in 2025, surpassing the US$5bil mark for the first time. With an impressive export value of over US$5.2bil, cashews cemented themselves as Vietnam’s third-largest...
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