India is the largest producer and processor of cashew nuts in the world. Once cashew nuts are harvested, they are sent for processing and the cashew nut shelling in India is carried out manually mainly by female workers. Experienced shellers in India

Pumpkin seeds are the edible light green seeds with a flat and oval shape. They are nutritious and flavorful. Due to the nutrients contained in them they are widely used in medical and culinary industries. They are also can be deep-processed into pump

Palm kernel nut are used in the production of palm kernel oil and palm nut cake. Palm kernel oil is used in the production of soaps and other food products while the cake is used in the production of animal feeds.

Loaded with nutrition watermelon seeds are beneficial for people’s health and can be used as a popular snack or used for culinary and medicinal purposes.

Pine nuts are edible kernels which come from various species of pine trees. Typically there are two kinds of pine nuts from the perspective of outer shell, namely, soft-shell pine nuts and hard-shell pine nuts. Due to the different types shell of the

Peanut is a nutritious source in Tanzania. Peanut production is in small scale and is of low yield. Export markets are constrained, and there is inadequate value addition and processing activities.

Pakistan is among the world top pine nut producers. Chilgoza pine is grown there which has the largest kernel. Chilgoza nut shell can be removed by a specially designed pine nut shelling machine.

Indian cashew process industry started with family workshops of small scale, and as time goes on, it gradually developed into labor-intensive industry of high organization.And cashew process industry has become a high-profit industry in India.

Vietnam is the world’s largest cashew exporter but is also heavily relied on imported materials. Vietnam’s cashew industry is focusing on product diversification and investing in processing technology.

Cashew planting and production have huge development in Ivory Coast, and the raw cashews also play a main key role in Ivory Coast economy, At the same time, there is undeniably a growing interest in cashew processing industry.

Castor seed has a wide variety of uses, and this essay will outline the economic values of castor seed and its derivatives and the urgent need for design efforts to be made to harness the commercial potentials in castor seed for the market.

Melon seeds require that shells should be decorticated before they can be processed for consumption. Besides for making melon seeds oil, shelled melon seeds have many usages in cooking practices.

Cashew nut processing includes shelling, drying, peeling, grading, packing. Mechanical cashew processing plant is a perfect solution with effective yield which can promote Zambia’s inefficient traditional labor processing cashew nuts.