Where are Cashews grown?
Question:On a tree, in the ground?
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Originally spread from Brazil by the Portuguese, the cashew tree is now cultivated in all regions with a sufficiently warm and humid climate.
Cashew is produced in around 32 countries of the world. The world production figures of cashew crop, published by FAO, was around 2.7 million tons per annum. The major raw cashew producing countries with their production figures in 2005 (as per the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization) are Vietnam (960,800 tons), Nigeria (594,000), India (460,000 tons), Brazil (147,629 tons) and Indonesia (122,000 tons).
Anacardium sp.
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They grow on trees and are cultivated in Africa, Asia and Brazil.
They originated in Brazil.
on a tree and until they are cooked they are toxic amazing hey
Cashews come from tree in the flowering plant family, that originate from Brazil but are now grown in over 32 countries in which have warm and humid weather condition.
cashews are grown from a tree like an apple in fact from a distance they fruit even looks like an apple and there is one cashew produced from each fruit kinda of strange but thats probably why cashews are more expensive but the cool thing is the fruit is turned into cashew juice and if you ever get the chance to try it DO the juice is wonderful!
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