The Palasa–Kasibugga cashew cluster in Andhra Pradesh, one of India’s largest, faced a two-week shutdown (June 5–19, 2025) due to a sharp ₹70/kg price drop and weak demand, halting production […]
Cashew Industry:Challenges and Securing Global Dominance
Addressing the Challenges in the Cashew Industry The Indian cashew industry, a historically significant contributor to global supply and rural livelihoods, faces numerous challenges that threaten its competitiveness. To safeguard […]
(DCR) and AICRP-Cashew: Advancing Cashew Production in India
A Deep Dive into the Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR) and AICRP-Cashew The Role of DCR and AICRP-Cashew in India’s Cashew Industry The Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR) and the […]
ACA President Ibrahim Sanfo Visits OIA-ANACARDE
Purpose of the Visit The visit emphasized the importance of regional partnerships to enhance cashew production, processing, and export capacity. Discussions centered around value addition, market access, and strategies to […]
Tanzania to ACA Annual Cashew Conference and Expo in 2025
Tanzania has been selected to host the 19th edition of the African Cashew Alliance (ACA) Annual Cashew Conference and Expo in 2025. This announcement was made at the closing ceremony […]
Environmental Impact of Cashew Production
Cashew production is a significant agricultural activity in many tropical regions, but it comes with environmental challenges that need to be addressed to ensure sustainability. Environmental Concerns in Cashew Production: […]
Africa’s Cashew Industry: A Catalyst for Economic Growth
Africa plays a critical role in the global cashew industry, contributing over 50% of the world’s production. The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) projects that production in Africa will reach around […]
Indian Cashew Exports Drop Sharply, APEDA Plans Cluster
The Indian cashew industry is facing significant challenges that have led to a sharp decline in exports in recent years. Despite being a major player in the global cashew market, […]