Cashew Nuts

Cashew Nuts

Premium Quality Cashew Kernels

Experience the finest cashew nut kernels packed with care and graded meticulously to ensure only the best reaches your table. Each kernel is carefully selected, offering the perfect blend of taste, texture, and quality.

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Description

At VG Limited, we take pride in sourcing and supplying premium-grade cashew nuts directly from the rich, fertile fields of Tanzania – one of Africa’s most respected origins for high-quality raw cashew nuts (RCN) and edible kernels.

Our cashew kernels are carefully processed, hand-sorted, and graded to meet international standards. Whether you are a wholesaler, retailer, or food manufacturer, we offer a diverse range of cashew grades tailored to your specific needs.

🌍 Product Range – Cashew Kernels & Raw Nuts

We supply the following grades from Tanzania origin:

🥜 Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN)

  • Unpeeled / Raw-in-Shell Cashew Nuts

  • Sourced directly from Tanzanian farms during the main harvest season (October–December)

  • High kernel yield, low moisture, and minimal foreign matter

🌰 Whole Cashew Kernels (White & Scorched)

  • W180 – “King of Cashews” (Largest whole kernel, 180–200 count per lb)

  • W210 – Premium extra-large whole kernels (210–220 count per lb)

  • W240 – Large whole kernels (240–250 count per lb) – Best seller for retail & snacking

  • W320 – Medium whole kernels (320–350 count per lb) – Industry standard

  • W450 – Small whole kernels (450–500 count per lb) – Ideal for confectionery

🔪 Splits & Pieces

  • LWP (Large White Pieces) – Uniform large pieces, perfect for bakeries and ice cream

  • WS / FS (White Splits / Forastero Splits) – Halved kernels with clean break

  • WSP (White Small Pieces) – Small granular pieces for coatings, chikki, and nut butter

🧺 Unpeeled (Skin-On) Cashew Kernels

  • Retains the natural reddish-brown testa

  • Rich in antioxidants and distinct earthy flavor

  • Ideal for roasting with skin-on or specialty snack blends

✅ All our cashew products are:

  • 100% edible grade

  • Free from insects, mold, and rancidity

  • Low moisture content (≤5%)

  • Aflatoxin within EU & US FDA limits

📦 International Standard Packaging

We ensure product integrity through robust, food-safe packaging suitable for long-distance海运 (sea freight) and tropical climates.

 
 
Package Type Material Net Weight Suitability
Vacuum bag inside carton 2-ply polyliner + export-standard 5-ply corrugated carton 25 lbs (11.34 kg) or 50 lbs (22.68 kg) Whole kernels (W180–W450)
Poly bag inside carton Food-grade PE liner + carton 25 kg Splits & pieces (LWP, WS, WSP)
Jute/gunny bag New, food-grade jute (B-will or A-twill) 50 kg Unpeeled cashews & RCN
Big bag (FIBC) UV-treated, woven polypropylene 500 kg – 1000 kg Bulk RCN or unpeeled

All cartons are palletized with stretch wrap and edge protectors for container loading.

🚢 Shipping Container Details & Specifications

We coordinate export logistics from Dar es Salaam Port (Tanzania) to global destinations. Below are the standard container configurations for cashew shipments.

Container Type: 20’ Dry Van (General Purpose)

 
 
Parameter Specification
Internal dimensions (L×W×H) 5.898 m × 2.352 m × 2.393 m
Door opening (W×H) 2.340 m × 2.280 m
Max payload 28,000 kg
Tare weight ~2,200 kg
Pallet configuration 10–11 Euro pallets (800×1200 mm) or 10 standard (1000×1200 mm)
Cartons per 20’ 750–800 cartons of 25 kg = 18–20 MT (net)

Container Type: 40’ High Cube Dry Van (Preferred for whole kernels)

 
 
Parameter Specification
Internal dimensions (L×W×H) 12.032 m × 2.352 m × 2.698 m
Door opening (W×H) 2.340 m × 2.585 m
Max payload 26,500 kg
Pallet configuration 20–22 Euro pallets
Cartons per 40’ HC 1,500–1,600 cartons of 25 kg = 37–40 MT (net)

📋 Container Stowage & Environment Control

  • Ventilation: Vent sliders opened (set to 20–30%) to prevent condensation and mold

  • Desiccant bags: Added for high-humidity routes (e.g., Asia, Middle East)

  • Container pre-cleaning: Certified phytosanitary wash before loading

  • Temperature: Ambient (+5°C to +25°C) – avoid extreme heat; no active reefer required unless for tropical transshipment

📑 Documentation for Export

Each shipment includes:

  • Phytosanitary Certificate (Tanzania Plant Health & Pesticides Authority)

  • Certificate of Origin (Tanzania Chamber of Commerce – under AfCFTA/EU/EAC preferential tariffs)

  • Bill of Lading (Sea waybill or negotiable)

  • Packing List & Commercial Invoice

  • Aflatoxin Test Report (ISO 17025 accredited lab)

  • Radiation & Pesticide Residue Free Certificate (if required by destination)

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