1. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
INITIATIVES AND ACTIONS TAKEN TO IMPROVE IVORY COAST ORIGIN RAW CASHEW NUT
Presented by : MEITE INZA, Executive Secretary, AECCI

2. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
SUMMARY
RAW CASHEW NUT IN IVORY COAST
PRESENTATION OF AEC-CI
INITIATIVES FOR A BETTER QUALITY

3. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
CASHEW PRODUCTION IN IVORY COAST
CASHEW RANK
Second agricultural speculation after cocoa .
NATIONAL PRODUCTION OF RAW CASHEW NUTS
National production of raw cashew nuts is estimated at more than 700,000 T .
GLOBAL MARKET SHARE
Approximately 30 % of the global supply.

4. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
CASHEW PRODUCTION IN IVORY COAST
ECONOMIC IMPACT IN IVORY COAST
producers and almost 2.5 millions people are directly and indirectly depending on cashew .
STATISTICS OF THE 2015 CAMPAIGN
2015 Campaign products more than 700,000 T of raw nuts.

5. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
CASHEW PRODUCTION IN IVORY COAST
18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai

6. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
PRESENTATION OF AEC-CI
CREATION OF AEC-CI
AEC-CI has been officially established in February
STATE OF OUR ASSOCIATION
AEC-CI regroups almost all Cashew Nuts Exporting Companies of Ivory Coast.
AEC-CI represents more than 95% of the cashew nuts exported volume by Ivory Coast.

7. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
PRESENTATION OF AEC-CI
AEC-CI MISSIONS :
Participating in the elaboration of cashew nut sector national policy
Promoting Ivory Coast origin Cashew
Defending Ivory Coast Exporters interests ;

8. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
INITIATIVES FOR AN IMPROVEMENT OF RAW CASHEW QUALITY
INITIATIVES TAKEN IN IVORY COAST FOR QUALITY
Producers coaching and awareness on quality through the good application of technical Itinerary and post crop operations ;
Establishment of Bush Bagging and Export Bagging for better conservation of the product;
Humidity control at the unloading port . Trucks systematic rejection beyond 10% of moisture.
Implementation of weight and quality control Certification delivery and by technical operators before export.

9. 18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
KEY ACTIONS IN CASHEW SECTOR REFORM
Identification of all cashew sector players ;
Establishment of an annual approval system for farm gate buyers and Exporters;
Fixing a guaranteed minimum price to the producer
Marketing organization with some follow-up and control documents
Implementing teams and regional antennas of Cotton and cashew nut Council
RESULT: Net improvement of moisture, quality and ivory coast origin cashew nuts.

10. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
18-20 Feb 2016, Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
MEITE INZA
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AECCI
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