PSL Machinery: The No.1 A–Z Cashew Factory Solution
Building on more than 20 years of experience across the global cashew value chain, PSL Machinery is positioning itself as the No.1 A–Z Cashew Factory Solution provider, delivering integrated industrial solutions that extend far beyond the supply of processing machinery. PSL Machinery combines engineering expertise, manufacturing capabilities, industry knowledge, and international business experience to provide […]
PSL Machinery’s Proprietary 8-Knife Cashew Cutting Machine
With a processing capacity of 1-1.2 tons per hour, a cutting percentage of up to 95%, and a broken kernel percentage of less than 3%, PSL Machinery’s 8-knife cutting technology represents a new approach to high-performance cashew shelling. The shelling and cutting stage is one of the most critical processes in a cashew […]
Why Invest in a Cashew Processing Factory in Africa?
Africa Is Becoming the World’s Next Cashew Processing Hub The global cashew industry is entering a new era. For decades, Africa has been recognized as the world’s largest producer of raw cashew nuts (RCN), supplying more than half of the global harvest each year. Despite this enormous production capacity, most African countries have traditionally exported […]
China Opens Cashew Market to All African Exporters
China has officially opened its market to cashew nuts from all African countries that maintain diplomatic relations with China, marking one of the most significant developments in the global cashew industry in recent years. Effective June 9, 2026, the new policy removes long-standing trade barriers and creates broader market access for African exporters to one […]
How to Build a Profitable Cashew Processing Factory in Africa (2026 Guide from PSL Machinery)
Discover why investing in a cashew processing factory in Africa is one of the biggest agribusiness opportunities today. Explore investment requirements, cashew processing machinery, cashew factory setup, profitability, and complete A–Z cashew factory solution from PSL Machinery. Should we start a cashew processing factory in Africa? The answer is simple: Yes, now […]
Strategic Timing to Build Your Cashew Processing Factory: A Guide for Visionary Investors
As global agricultural supply chains shift toward value-added processing at origin, cashew-producing countries in Africa are accelerating local industrial development. For investors, success now depends on choosing the right timing, location, and level of automation when building a modern cashew processing factory. Macro-Economic Shifts: The shift toward local cashew processing in West and East Africa […]
Ghana Cashew Industry: Strategic Partnership to Expand Local Processing Capacity
Ghana is taking a significant step toward transforming its cashew industry through a proposed strategic partnership between the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) and PSL Machinery – a global leader in cashew processing machinery and turnkey factory solutions. The initiative aims to establish multiple modern cashew processing plants across the country and scale up domestic […]
Why a Complete Cashew Processing Line Matters: Components, Benefits & How to Build One
Complete Cashew Processing Line Since the global cashew industry evolves, it is entering a new era: the cashew value chain is gradually moving closer to its origin in Africa. Traditionally, a large portion of raw cashew nuts (RCN) has been exported to processing hubs in Asia. However, this model is undergoing rapid changes. Governments, investors, […]
NEW ENERGY SIGNALS FOR AFRICAN CASHEW PROCESSORS
In our previous analysis, PSL Machinery highlighted energy diversification as one of the key responses to the ongoing Hormuz disruption. As the situation continues, African cashew processors are increasingly experiencing a dual pressure: rising oil prices alongside escalating grid electricity costs. These challenges are directly impacting operational expenses and profit margins across the cashew industry. […]
HOW DOES THE HORMUZ BLOCKADE AFFECT THE CASHEW SECTOR?
The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is sending shockwaves across global trade, with oil prices projected to remain above $100 per barrel through 2027. For the cashew industry, this is not a short-term disruption; it is a structural challenge affecting the entire cashew value chain. As fuel prices surge, logistics costs increase […]