Cashew Value Chain
Tier 3 — Pitch
Cashew Apple Wine & RTD Pilot
Turn the wasted cashew apple into a saleable beverage product.
Hero photo: Magali Guimarães · Pexels
Budget
USD 60k – 120k
Duration
18 months
Lens score
9 / 60
Cluster
Cashew Value Chain
Summary
Currently 90% of cashew apple is discarded. A small fermentation+bottling pilot diversifies smallholder income.
The problem on the ground
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What the project actually does
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Market & demand
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Indicative market size · USD M, 5-year forward view (illustrative)
Who benefits, and how
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Impact across 20 lenses
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Lens coverage radar
Score distribution
01. Rural Development
Indirect · 1/304. Employment Generation
Indirect · 1/305. Environmental Sustainability (ESG)
Direct · 2/307. Economic Development & SME Growth
Direct · 2/319. Innovation & Competitive Advantage
Core · 3/3Financial model & sustainability
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Indicative budget split
Year-by-year disbursement (illustrative)
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