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Cashews:A long journey from West Africa to USA.

Cashew International – January 2010

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West Africa

USA

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Cooperative FarmerWest Africa

Processor

Export

Manufacturer

Retailer

Customer

The Value Chain

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The tree

The tree grows and starts

producing cashews the

second year until near forty years

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The plantation

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Research

Improving the quality and the productivity of cashews.

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The flower

When the flower starts growing brings the fruit and the nut at the same time.

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The cashew apple

• The cashew apple can be eaten as a fruit or can do juice, brandy or alcohol for cars.

• New Project to develop other uses: biofuel for stoves, animal feed

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The nut

The nut. Strong shell and CNSL liquid inside.

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The transport

Transporting the raw cashew nuts to the processing plant.

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The processing plant

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The cashew transformation

From shell to the raw kernel

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The processing (I)

Boiling the raw cashew nuts.

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The cashew transformation

From shell to the raw kernel

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The processing (II)

Drying the nuts

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The cashew evolution

From shell to the raw kernel

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The processing (III)

The cutting

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The cashew transformation

From shell to the raw kernel

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The processing (IV)

The oven

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The cashew transformation

From shell to the raw kernel

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The processing (V)

The peeling

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The cashew transformation

From shell to the raw kernel

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The processing (VI)

The grading

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The processing (VII)

The packaging

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The transport

Transport by trucks to the port

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The shipping

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West Africa

USA

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Thank you

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