While the season is underway in West Africa with active trading and rising prices, Ivory Coast outperformed exports for both raw and kernel cashews in the first quarter of 2021 – According to experts of Nkalo. This result is partly due to poor harvests, low inventories and logistical problems while demand remains strong.

Work to create the first industrial zone for processing cashew nuts and cashew apples in Bondoukou, in eastern Côte d'Ivoire, will start in the next few days, announced to APA on d Director General of the Cotton and Cashew Council (CCA), Adama Coulibaly. It should be completed by the end of the year or early 2022.

Today, Feb 16, 2021. CCA annound the list of taxs, fees for export raw cashew 2021 season. 

CCA continue to announces the approved list of exporters for season 2021

On February 13, 2021, the Cotton and Cashew Council of Ivory Coast   (CCA) officially announced the minimum price for crop 2021

Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) - The Ivorian government set Wednesday, in the Council of Ministers, a "mandatory" floor price for cashew nuts at 305 Fcfa per kilogram (Kg) for the 2021 marketing campaign which begins on February 5, 2021, announced its spokesperson Sidi Touré.

Cashew nut production in the world’s top grower Ivory Coast will cross 800,000 tonnes to set a new record but prices have been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said Monday.

Abidjan - The Cashew Nut Innovations and Technologies Center (CITA) of Yamoussoukro officially opened on Thursday October 1, 2020, presents itself as a technological pole dedicated to the processing of cashew nuts, according to the Director General of the Cotton Council and Cashew, Dr Adama Coulibaly.

The 2020 cashew nut marketing campaign will record a volume of 902,000 tonnes against 800,000 tonnes planned, announced the government spokesperson, Sidi Tieméko Touré

After the biggest cashew purchase in the history of the world cashew industry in Tanzania, on July 29, 2020, at the headquarters of the Cotton and Cashew Council of Ivory Coast, T&T Group continued to set up. record with the largest contract to buy cashew in Ivory Coast, production of 150,000 tons - equivalent to all the goods that the Government of Ivory Coast is holding.

ABIDJAN/DAKAR (Reuters) - Olivier Gore-Bi took out loans to ready his 12-acre cashew farm in Ivory Coast for harvest. He is now leaving some of his crop to rot after the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a fall in prices in the world’s top cashew-farming region to unprofitable lows.

Ivory Coast is the world's leading cashew-growing country. But today, the region is in crisis, due to restrictive movement measures against coronavirus.