Cashew kernels should be completely free from living insects, moulds, from rodent contamination and insect damage, Cashew kernels should have natural smell, and should be free of rancid or any other unnatural smell, Moisture content: The cashew kernels should have moisture content not greater than 5% by weight, Cashew kernels should be preserved in a dry clean place, far from heat resource. Global Popularity of Cashew Nuts. The sampling is the most important step in calculating outturn, and it has to be done with all cares and the characteristic of a sample are. 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The breakfast cereal, health food, salads and baked goods markets are all expanding markets for cashew nuts. Farmers for instance need to be educated to know that when their cashew nuts are well dried, it improves quality and they get premium prices. THINGS THAT AFFECTS THE QUALITY OF CASHEW NUTS Quality of the Raw Cashew Nut (RCN), which is based on its size, yield and defectiveness. In 2017, the European import value of cashew nuts surpassed hazelnuts for the first time ever.4 The numbers speak for themselves - research commissioned by The Vegan Society found that the number of vegans in the UK has quadrupled between 2014 and 2019.5 A report by British superchain Sainsburys has even projected that by 2025, vegans and vegetarians will make up a quarter of the British population.6, While this shift to plant-based alternatives could be considered a win for dietary health, if you scratch beneath the surface, this boom in demand comes at a cost ofen paid by the cashew processors, which in India is a 90% female workforce.