Cashew nut producers of Mozambique raised $89 million in the 2021/22 campaign

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Mozambique

Published Jun 18, 2022

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Cashew nut production in Mozambique generated large incomes for its producers, according to a report from the National Institute of Almonds and Oilseeds, to which the DE had access through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADER).

According to the document, the cashew subsector grew by 14% compared to the previous year and producer families had a global income of US$89 million, making the almond subsector in the agriculture GDP stand at around 23 %.

“During the campaign that ended, the pilot phase of issuing processes through the Janela Única Electrónica platform was started – the implementation of Ministerial Diploma No. Instituto de Amêndoas de Moçambique, IP, in the act of registering the actor; the evaluation trial of 847 progenies and 200 cashew parents, totaling 1047 plants for the development of new varieties with high productive potential; and beginning of the revision of the Cashew Law (Law no. 13/99 of 1 November)”, reveals the institution.

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Cashew nut production in Mozambique generated large incomes for its producers, according to a report from the National Institute of Almonds and Oilseeds, to which the DE had access through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADER). According to the document, the cashew subsector grew by 14% compared to the previous year and producer families had a global income of US$89 million, making the almond subsector in the agriculture GDP stand at around 23 %. “During the campaign that ended, the pilot phase of issuing processes through the Janela Única Electrónica platform was started – the implementation of Ministerial Diploma No. Instituto de Amêndoas de Moçambique, IP, in the act of registering the actor; the evaluation trial of 847 progenies and 200 cashew parents, totaling 1047 plants for the development of new varieties with high productive potential; and beginning of the revision of the Cashew Law (Law no. 13/99 of 1 November)”, reveals the institution. Apart from ...

Source: Diarioeconomico