Cashew, Taste : Light Sweet

The Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPCI) was established by the Government of India on 17th August 1955, with the active co-operation of the cashew industry, with the object of promoting exports of cashew kernels and cashewnut shell liquid from India.he Council provides the necessary institutional frame-work for performing the different functions that serve to intensify and promote India’s exports of cashew kernels, cashewnut shell liquid, cardanol and allied products. It is a non-profit making company serving the trade to boost export earnings. The various services offered by the Council to its member exporters include dissemination of trade information and trade enquiries, statistics, etc., free participation in Council’s stalls in international fairs, trade delegations to various importing countries, etc. The Council operates the Five Year Plan Schemes of the Government of India providing financial assistance to member exporters, for Process Upgradation & Modernization of factories, acquiring new packing facilities and facilities for value addition and implementing international quality standard certifications like ISO HACCP. Member exporters of this Council can avail other benefits offered by the Government of India like DEPB, VKGUY, etc. using the Registration-cum-Membership Certificate issued by the Council.