Cashew Nut Processing - Manufacturing Plant Detailed Project Report, Profile, Business Plan, Industry Trends, Market Research, Survey, Manufacturing Process, Machinery, Raw Materials, Feasibility study, Investment opportunities, Cost and Revenue

Description:

The cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) is a tropical evergreen treethat produces the cashew nut and the cashew apple. It can grow as high as 14metres (46 ft), but the dwarf cashew, growing up to 6 metres (20 ft), hasproved more profitable, with earlier maturity and higher yields.

The cashew nut is served as a snack or used in recipes, like othernuts, although it is actually a seed. The cashew apple is a fruit, whose pulpcan be processed into a sweet, astringent fruit drink or distilled intoliqueur.

The shell of the cashew nut yields derivatives that can be used in manyapplications from lubricants to paints, and other parts of the tree have traditionallybeen used for snake-bites and other folk remedies.

Health Benefits of the Cashew Nut: Prevents Cancer, Healthy Heart,Lowers High Blood Pressure, Healthy Bones, Helps in Weight Loss Anti-oxidantsetc.

Cashew nut was brought to India primarily as a soil conservation crop.Slowly India realized the commercial relevance of the nut and emerged as thelargest producer of cashew. India plays a major role in the international tradeon cashew nuts and kernels. The production of cashew nut is very low ascompared to its increasing demand in India. Indian cashew is known for itsquality, appearance and taste in the international market. India is the largestproducer and exporter of cashew kernels in the world. Over 65 per cent of theworld export of cashew kernels is accounted for by India. Indian cashews areconsumed in as many as 60 countries all over the world. Thus, due to demand itis a good project for entrepreneurs to invest.

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