Why Raw Cashew Nut Export from Nigeria Is a Lucrative Opportunity
Raw cashew nuts (RCN) are among the most valuable agricultural exports from Africa, with Nigeria being one of the top producers on the continent. As demand grows across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe—especially for use in snack processing, kernel extraction, oil production, and confectionery industries—international buyers are increasingly turning to West Africa to meet their raw cashew nut needs.
However, exporting raw cashew nuts requires more than just access to farms. It involves technical knowledge, strict quality control, export documentation, and consistent logistics. That’s where Renamy Global Resources Ltd comes in.
As an experienced Nigerian export company, Renamy Global bridges the gap between local cashew producers and international buyers. We ensure that every shipment of raw cashew nuts meets international standards and arrives on time, with all required certifications and documentation.
Why Choose Nigerian Raw Cashew Nuts?
Nigeria offers a unique advantage in the global cashew trade:
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Rich Agricultural Base: Cashew trees thrive in Nigerian states like Kogi, Kwara, Ogun, and Enugu, producing nuts with excellent kernel outturn ratio (KOR).
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Favorable Harvest Season: Nigeria’s harvest runs from February to June, aligning with global processing schedules.
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Cost-Effective Pricing: Due to domestic availability and scale, Nigerian cashew exports are competitively priced.
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High-Quality Nut Profile: Cashew nuts from Nigeria have favorable nut counts, low moisture content, and solid shells.
Key Considerations When Sourcing Raw Cashew Nuts
1. Nut Count per Kilogram
The nut count (number of nuts per kilogram) affects kernel yield. Ideal exports range between 170–190 nuts/kg.
2. Kernel Outturn Ratio (KOR)
KOR is a vital quality metric. The higher the KOR, the more edible kernels per quantity of raw nuts. Nigerian RCN typically ranges from 46–52 lbs per 80 kg.
3. Moisture Content
Acceptable moisture levels are ≤10% to ensure preservation during shipping.
4. Foreign Matter
A good export-grade batch should have ≤0.25% foreign matter—minimal dust, stones, or debris.
How Renamy Global Facilitates Raw Cashew Nut Exports
At Renamy Global Resources Ltd, we simplify the export process while maintaining high quality and compliance standards for global buyers.
1. Direct Sourcing and Grading
We work directly with local farmers and cooperatives to procure freshly harvested nuts. We grade and sort all RCN based on:
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Moisture content
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Nut count
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Shell quality
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Visual inspection and laboratory testing
This guarantees consistent quality across every metric.
2. Professional Packaging
Our cashew nuts are bagged using export-grade materials:
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80kg or 50kg jute bags or polypropylene (PP) sacks
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Double stitching and palletization on request
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Batch labelling and custom branding options available
3. Export Documentation
We manage full export documentation to ensure customs clearance at destination ports, including:
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Phytosanitary Certificate
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Certificate of Origin
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Quality Inspection Report
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Commercial Invoice
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Packing List
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Bill of Lading
Our documentation is compliant with import regulations in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
4. Logistics and Shipping
All shipments are handled from Port of Lagos, Nigeria. We work with reliable freight forwarders to provide:
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Container loading and sealing supervision
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Moisture monitoring before shipping
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Real-time shipment tracking
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Delivery within 5–10 business days post-payment
Raw Cashew Nut Trade Specifications
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Product: Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN)
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Origin: Nigeria
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Nut Count: 170–190/kg
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Kernel Outturn Ratio (KOR): 46–52 lbs/80kg
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Moisture Content: ≤10%
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Foreign Matter: ≤0.25%
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Packaging: 50kg or 80kg jute/PP sacks
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Minimum Order Quantity: 10 Metric Tonnes
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Port of Loading: Lagos, Nigeria
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Shipping Time: 5–10 business days after payment confirmation
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Payment Terms: LPO / Bank Guarantee / Part Payment
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Export Documents: Complete documentation included
Why Partner with Renamy Global Resources Ltd?
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Experienced Nigerian export company with global clients
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Transparent and traceable supply chain
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Consistent product quality and packaging
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Full regulatory compliance and export support
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Timely delivery and responsive communication
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Strong relationships with local producers and processors
Contact Renamy Global Resources Ltd
Phone & WhatsApp: +2348054885543
Email: [email protected]
For premium-grade raw cashew nuts from Nigeria, trust Renamy Global Resources Ltd. We’re ready to supply your cashew needs at scale—with quality, compliance, and reliability you can count on.



