Tanzania’s cashew future looks brighter as Algerian plans factories to turn quality nuts into wealth

MTWARA: For Tanzania’s cashew farmers, particularly young people looking for sustainable economic opportunities, the future of the crop could be entering an important new phase.

In focus, an Algerian cashew processor, Sarl Anacard’Or Cashew, is planning to expand its investment in Tanzania by establishing three modern cashew-processing factories, beginning with one in Masasi District, Mtwara Region.

The proposed investment is significant because it points to a growing opportunity for Tanzania to process more of its cashew nuts…