VOICED: Cashew harvest reaps small bounty for Guinea-Bissau

The video discusses the significance of cashew farming in Guinea Bissau, where it is a major cash crop sustaining many families. While the nuts are primarily exported, the fruit pulp is used locally to make wine. The country is a top exporter of raw cashew nuts, but to maximize profits, it needs to develop infrastructure and processing facilities. Currently, foreign investors are stepping in to build factories, but until they are operational, the raw nuts will continue to be processed abroad.

What role do foreign investors play in the cashew industry of Guinea Bissau?

What happens to the cashew nuts after they are harvested in Guinea Bissau?