Cashew from India — sourced, graded and export-ready.
Premium Kerala cashew — W180 to W450 grades. FSSAI & APEDA certified. India
produces some of the world's finest cashews, known for their buttery texture and
sweet flavor. Aethon Overseas sources premium cashews from top growing regions
including Kerala and Goa, offering a full range of grades from jumbo W180 to
splits and pieces for confectionery and snacking.
Aethon Overseas supplies cashew available as w180, w210, w240, w320, w450, splits (s1/s2), broken (b1/b2/pieces). From trial samples to multi-container annual contracts, every lot is cleaned, graded and quality-checked before shipment — with a Certificate of Analysis, phytosanitary certificate and full export documentation included.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|
| Grade | W180 (large) to W450 (small) | Size grading |
| Moisture | Maximum 5% | Hot air oven method |
| Total Ash | Maximum 2% | On dry weight basis |
| Rancidity | Max 5 meq/kg peroxide value | Chemical test |
| Foreign Matter | Maximum 1% | Visual inspection |
| Pesticide Residue | Below EU MRL limits | Multi-residue testing |
Nutritional Information
Typical values per 100 g, edible portion — sourced from USDA FoodData Central and the Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN, 2017). Lot-specific values are documented on the NABL-accredited Certificate of Analysis shipped with every consignment.
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Energy | 553 kcal |
| Protein | 18.2 g |
| Total Fat | 43.8 g |
| Carbohydrate | 30.2 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 3.3 g |
| Sugars | 5.9 g |
Minerals
| Mineral | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Calcium (Ca) | 37 mg |
| Iron (Fe) | 6.7 mg |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 292 mg |
| Phosphorus (P) | 593 mg |
| Potassium (K) | 660 mg |
| Sodium (Na) | 12 mg |
| Zinc (Zn) | 5.8 mg |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 µg RAE |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 0.5 mg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-toco) | 0.9 mg |
| Vitamin K | 34.1 µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.42 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.06 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 1.06 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.42 mg |
| Folate | 25 µg |
Functional / Quality Markers
| Marker | Typical value / range |
|---|
| Mono-unsaturated fat | 23.8% |
| Cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) | Removed |
References: USDA FoodData Central · Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN 2017) · category-specific industry quality benchmarks. Values vary by variety, growing region, season and processing — request a per-lot COA for actual shipment values.
Available Forms & Variants
- W180, W210, W240: Jumbo & Premium Whole
- W320, W450: Standard Whole
- Splits (S1/S2): Naturally split halves
- Broken (B1/B2/Pieces): For baking & confectionery
Uses & Applications
- Retail packs
- Gourmet snacking
- Roasted and salted
- Chocolates
- Pralines
- Indian mithai and sweets
- Dairy alternatives
- Cashew butter
- Energy bars
- Restaurant supply
- Bakery ingredient
- Catering
Packaging & Shipping
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|
| Vacuum Tins/Pouches | 10kg, 11.34kg (25lbs) | 100kg |
| Carton Boxes | 20kg, 22.68kg | 100kg |
| Retail Packs | Custom sizes | 1000 units |
- Air Freight: 3–7 days
worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35
days
- Incoterms: FOB,
CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra
/ JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
Quality Assurance & Documentation
- Certificate of Analysis (COA) — NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
- Phytosanitary Certificate — Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
- APEDA Registration — Mandatory agri export certification
- FSSAI License — Indian food safety compliance
- Fumigation Certificate — ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
Indicative Pricing & Lead Time
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|
| Trial sample | Small sample | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
| Annual contract | Multi-container/year | Negotiated pricing | Multi-shipment schedule |
Lab-Tested
