W180 Cashew Kernels

Premium W180 cashew kernels from Tanzania — the largest whole kernel grade for luxury snack retail, confectionery, and premium food applications.

Origin: Tanzania Grade: W180 Count: ~170–180 kernels/lb
Export-Grade Quality
Full Documentation
FOB / CIF / CFR
Lab-Tested
Phytosanitary Certified

W180 Cashew Kernels

W180 cashew kernels represent the premium tier of whole cashew kernel grades, featuring the largest kernel size in standard commercial grading. With approximately 170 to 180 kernels per pound, W180 kernels command premium pricing in luxury snack, gourmet food, and high-end retail markets worldwide.

Four C Agricultural Limited exports W180 cashew kernels processed from quality Tanzanian raw cashew nuts. Our kernels are carefully shelled, peeled, graded, and packed in food-grade packaging to preserve freshness, color, and flavor during transit and storage.

For premium snack brands, luxury food retailers, confectionery manufacturers, and high-end food service operations, our W180 kernels deliver the size, appearance, and quality that discerning markets demand.

W180 Cashew Kernels — Tanzanian Export Quality Origin: Tanzania

Origin & Sourcing

Our W180 kernels are processed from Tanzanian raw cashew nuts at facilities maintaining food-grade production standards. The processing chain includes shelling, peeling, grading by size and color, and quality inspection before food-grade packaging.

Only the largest, whole, unbroken kernels with white to pale ivory color qualify for W180 classification. Strict grading ensures consistent quality per shipment.

Why Buy W180 Cashew Kernels from Four C Agricultural

Four C Agricultural Limited — premium W180 cashew kernels:

  • Largest whole kernel grade — premium market positioning
  • Food-grade vacuum/nitrogen packaging
  • Consistent grading and color
  • Full export documentation
  • FOB, CIF, CFR terms
  • Fast quotes
  • Port of Dar es Salaam logistics

Typical Export Specifications

ParameterSpecification
ProductW180 Cashew Kernels
OriginTanzania
GradeW180 (Whole)
CountApprox. 170 to 180 kernels per pound
ColorWhite to pale ivory
MoistureLow, commercially acceptable for kernels
Broken PiecesWithin whole grade tolerance
DefectsWithin commercial export tolerance
ConditionClean, sound, food-grade packed

Values are typical. Final specs depend on processing batch and buyer requirements. Custom grading discussed on request.

Packaging & Container Loading

Packaging Options

  • Vacuum-packed tins
  • Nitrogen-flushed packs where applicable
  • Cartons
  • Food-grade export packaging

Container Loading Capacity

Container TypeEstimated Capacity
20-foot ContainerApprox. 9 to 12 MT (depending on carton system)
40-foot ContainerApprox. 18 to 22 MT

Kernel loading is lower than raw nuts due to lighter density and food-grade packaging requirements.

Applications & End Uses

Premium snack trade and luxury retail
Confectionery and chocolate manufacturing
Gourmet food ingredient supply
High-end food service and hospitality
Gift packaging and specialty markets

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Export Markets

United States European Union Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia) India Japan South Korea United Kingdom

Quality Control & Inspection

Grading for size, color, wholeness, and freedom from defects. Moisture checks and visual inspection at multiple stages.

Food-grade packaging preserves quality. Quality certificates per shipment.

Shipping & Export Documentation

Each shipment of W180 Cashew Kernels is accompanied by a complete set of export documents:

  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Bill of Lading
  • Certificate of Origin
  • Quality/Analysis Certificate
  • Weight Certificate
  • Health Certificate (where required)
  • Phytosanitary Certificate

Full documentation in-house. Food safety and health certificates as required.

Typical Buyer Profiles

  • Premium snack brands
  • Luxury food retailers
  • Confectionery manufacturers
  • Gourmet food companies
  • Food service and hospitality suppliers

What Are W180 Cashew Kernels Used For?

[Product name] serve as essential ingredients and raw materials for multiple high-value industries worldwide. Understanding these applications helps buyers align their procurement strategies with market demand.

1. Food Processing & Manufacturing

The primary use of w180 cashew kernels is in food processing facilities that transform raw agricultural commodities into consumer-ready products. These include snack manufacturers, confectionery producers, baking companies, and ready-to-eat food brands.

2. Oil Extraction & Processing

Many nut varieties contain high oil content, making them valuable for edible oil production. Oil extraction facilities purchase bulk nuts to produce cooking oils, specialty oils, and oil-based food ingredients.

3. Retail & Wholesale Distribution

Processed and packaged w180 cashew kernels are distributed through retail supermarkets, wholesale markets, and specialty food stores across international markets.

4. Industrial Applications

Beyond food uses, certain nut by-products serve industrial applications including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and animal feed production.

Tanzania Nuts Industry Overview

Tanzania is one of Africa's leading producers and exporters of agricultural commodities, with the nuts sector playing a vital role in the country's agricultural economy. The sector supports thousands of farming households and contributes significantly to export earnings.

Major Growing Regions in Tanzania

  • Southern Highlands: Primary production zone with ideal climate and soil conditions
  • Western Regions: Emerging production areas with expanding cultivation
  • Coastal Areas: Strategic location near Dar es Salaam port for efficient export logistics
  • Central Regions: Established farming communities with decades of experience

Export Performance

Tanzania's agricultural export sector has shown consistent growth, with increasing demand from international buyers in Asia, Europe, Middle East, and the Americas. The country benefits from favorable growing conditions, established export infrastructure, and government support for agricultural development.

Four C Agricultural Limited sources directly from these premier growing regions, ensuring quality, traceability, and competitive pricing for international buyers.

How to Buy W180 Cashew Kernels from Tanzania

Importing w180 cashew kernels from Tanzania requires understanding quality parameters, pricing factors, documentation requirements, and logistics. This step-by-step guide helps first-time and experienced buyers navigate the procurement process.

Step 1: Define Your Specifications

Before requesting quotes, determine your exact requirements:

  • Quality Grade: Specify quality requirements based on your intended use
  • Quantity: Minimum 1x 20ft container (18-20 MT); larger volumes available
  • Packaging: Standard 25kg/50kg bags or custom packaging
  • Delivery Terms: FOB Dar es Salaam, CIF your port, or CFR

Step 2: Request Quotation

Contact Four C Agricultural Limited with your specifications via:

  • Online inquiry form: Request a Quote
  • Email: sales@fourcagricultural.com
  • Phone/WhatsApp: Contact our sales team

Our team responds within 24-48 hours with competitive pricing based on current market conditions, your specifications, and destination port.

Step 3: Quality Verification

We support multiple quality verification methods:

  • Pre-shipment samples sent to buyer
  • Third-party inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas, Intertek)
  • Laboratory testing and quality certificates
  • Video inspection of loading process

Step 4: Contract & Payment

Standard export contracts include:

  • Signed proforma invoice with specifications and pricing
  • Payment terms: Irrevocable LC at sight, TT advance, or negotiated terms
  • Delivery timeline: 2-4 weeks from payment confirmation

Step 5: Shipping & Documentation

We handle complete export logistics:

  • Container loading at Dar es Salaam port
  • All export documents prepared and verified
  • Real-time shipment tracking
  • Destination port arrival coordination

Frequently Asked Questions

W180 is the largest standard whole kernel grade, with only 170–180 kernels per pound. This makes it the most visually impressive and premium-priced grade.

Vacuum-packed tins or nitrogen-flushed packs in food-grade cartons. Custom packaging discussed.

One 20-foot container. Smaller trial orders for new buyers may be discussed.

FOB, CIF, CFR.

Third-party available.

12 to 18 months in sealed, cool storage.

Full set including health certificate.

24–48 hours.

We also supply W210, W240, and W320 grades.

Our standard is raw (unroasted) kernels. Roasted supply can be discussed.

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