Cashew Kernel Grades
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Grade Designation SP
Trade Name Scorched Pieces
Colour/ characteristics Kernels may be scorched / slightly darkened due to over heating while roasting or drying in the drier / borma.
Count/454 gms size description Pieces not passing through a 4 mesh 16 SWG sieve / 4.75 mm I.S Sieve
Max Moisture % 5
Broken Max % N.A
NLSG NLG max % 7.5 (SSP & SPS together)
Remarks: Kernels shall be completely free from infestation, insect damage, rancidity, adhering testa and objectionable extraneous matter. Scraped and partially shrivelled kernels also permitted provided such scraping/shrivelling does not affect the characteristic shape of the kernel.


Grade Designation SPS
Trade Name Scorched Pieces Seconds
Colour/ characteristics Kernels may be over - scorched,immature, shrivelled (Pirival), speckled (Karaniram), discoloured and light blue
Count/454 gms size description Kernels broken into pieces but not passing through a 4 mesh 16 SWG sieve / 4.75 mm I.S Sieve.
Max Moisture % 5
Broken Max % N.A
NLSG NLG max % 7.5
(DP & DSP together)
Kernels shall be completely free from infestation, insect damage, mould, rancidity, adhering testa and objectionable extraneous matter.


Grade Designation SWP
Trade Name Small White Pieces
Colour/ characteristics White/ Pale ivory or light ash
Count/454 gms size description Broken Kernels smaller
than those described on LWP but not passing through 6 mesh 20 SWG sieve / 2.80 mm 1.S. Sieve.
Max Moisture % 5
Broken Max % N.A
NLSG NLG max % 5
(BB & SSP together)
Kernels shall be completely free from infestation, insect damage, mould, rancidity, adhering testa and objectionable extraneous matter. We export baby bits either as toasted or plain with a ½ percent additional tolerance for foreign matter.

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