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Turkey in Vietnam Cashew Kernel Exports, July 2026
Market Insights

Turkey in Vietnam Cashew Kernel Exports, July 2026

Volume and value to Turkey both rose sharply year on year in July, but the real story is grade mix: this market has tilted decisively toward W240 and W180, and that is what lifts its average unit price above the national figure.

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Vietnam Cashew Market Q2 2026: Price at 24-Month High — What Buyers Need to Know
Market Insights

Vietnam Cashew Market Q2 2026: Price at 24-Month High — What Buyers Need to Know

Q2 2026 Vietnam cashew export prices hit $7.11/kg, a 24-month peak. Learn what is driving the trend and how procurement teams should respond in Q3–Q4.

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From Five Suppliers To One: How A European Mid-Market Organic Brand Approached Cashew Sourcing Consolidation
Case Studies

From Five Suppliers To One: How A European Mid-Market Organic Brand Approached Cashew Sourcing Consolidation

Note on scope: This is an illustrative composite drawn from buyer conversations and industry patterns we have observed. It is not the story of a single named…

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Tung Tran 5 min read
Why Ivory Coast Will Not Outpace Vietnam In Premium Cashew Kernel Export Until 2030 — A Contrarian Take
Industry Voice

Why Ivory Coast Will Not Outpace Vietnam In Premium Cashew Kernel Export Until 2030 — A Contrarian Take

The headline industry narrative reads roughly like this: Côte d'Ivoire is producing 1.2 to 1.5 million tonnes of raw cashew per year, installed processing…

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Tung Tran 5 min read
BRC v9 And The Cashew Audit: Twelve Fundamental Requirements, And The Four That Trip Suppliers Up
Product Knowledge

BRC v9 And The Cashew Audit: Twelve Fundamental Requirements, And The Four That Trip Suppliers Up

The BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9 has been the mandatory certification standard for assessed sites since February 2023.

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Tung Tran 5 min read
EUDR Cashew: Why The May 4 Draft Matters For Your 2027 Sourcing Decisions
Market Insights

EUDR Cashew: Why The May 4 Draft Matters For Your 2027 Sourcing Decisions

On 4 May 2026, the European Commission published a package of measures on the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), including a draft delegated act on product…

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Tung Tran 4 min read
Every QC Test We Run Before A Cashew Lot Leaves Our Partner Factory
Supply Chain

Every QC Test We Run Before A Cashew Lot Leaves Our Partner Factory

Before a cashew lot leaves our processing partner facility, it passes six tests. Three are routine and quick. Three are slower and only triggered when the first…

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Tung Tran 4 min read
Aflatoxin And Cashew: EU Limits, RASFF Data, And Why The Risk Profile Is Lower Than You May Think
Product Knowledge

Aflatoxin And Cashew: EU Limits, RASFF Data, And Why The Risk Profile Is Lower Than You May Think

Aflatoxin is the contaminant most likely to keep a food-safety professional awake at night. It is a heat-stable, naturally-occurring mycotoxin that does not…

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Tung Tran 4 min read
Inside The Factory: An 8-Frame Walkthrough Of Our Partner Operation In Bình Phước
Supply Chain

Inside The Factory: An 8-Frame Walkthrough Of Our Partner Operation In Bình Phước

Eight frames from inside our partner cashew processing facility in Bình Phước — from raw nut intake to container loading, with partner consent.

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Tung Tran 3 min read

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