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ACA Meeting Benin - Sep 2006. Global Cashew Scenario. Source: Trade. West Africa -- leading RCN producer. World Cashew Production 2005. Source: Trade. …with India leading in kernel production. World Cashew Production 2006. Source: Trade. ’06 vs ’05 exports up 2%- 3%.
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ACA MeetingBenin - Sep 2006 Global Cashew Scenario Source: Trade
West Africa -- leading RCN producer . . . World Cashew Production 2005 Source: Trade
…with India leading in kernel production. World Cashew Production 2006 Source: Trade ’06 vs ’05 exports up 2%- 3%.
N.A. continues to be the major user Source: Trade
Most popular tree nut in Snack Category but… U.S. Snack Nut Sales Source: AC Nielsen Last 52 wks ending April 29, 2006
…cashew growth rate went negative Oct’05 Snack Category Growth: Cashews vs Almonds Feb’05-Apr’06 Source: AC Nielsen Last 52 wks
Even with record prices, almond demand is still strong… Almond Snack Category Growth vs Market Price Source: AC Nielsen Last 52 wks
…while cashew prices and demand decreased Cashew Snack Category Growth vs Market Price