Features of walnut Walnuts are rounded, single-seeded stone fruits of the walnut tree commonly used for the meat after fully ripening. Following full ripening, the removal of the husk reveals the wrinkly walnut shell, which is usually commercially found in two segments. Technically a walnut is the seed of a drupe or drupaceous nut and…
What is chestnut? The name “chestnut” is derived from an earlier English term “chesten nut”, which descends from the Old French word Chastain. Chestnut species can vary across the world, such as sweet chestnut, Chinese chestnut, American chestnut, European chestnut, from which, the Chinese chestnut is commonly planted, cultivated in the whole world for it…
Current state of the walnut processing industry Walnut as the “magic nut” is rich in nutrition of Vitamin C, unsaturated fatty, mineral substance, etc. which is beneficial to human health and proper functioning of human body. Therefore, with the rapid development of economy, leveraged people’s living standard in China and all over the world, the…
Current state of walnut production According to research, in 2016, worldwide production of walnuts (in shell) was 3.7 million tonnes, with China contributing 48% of the world total putput. Other major producers were (in the order of decreasing harvest): United States, Iran, Turkey, Mexico, Ukraine and Chile. The average worldwide walnut yield was about…
Cashew/garlic hand-peeling Peeling cashew or garlic manually is exhausting and time-consuming, and neither the peeling rate nor the peeling damage rate are ensured. Therefore hand-peeling is not a wise choice for food processing plant or a restaurant owner. Advanced cashew/garlic peeling machine Peeling machine invented and developed by Shuliy Machinery independently is characterized by its…
The restoring cashew industry in Mozambique Mozambique as the under-developed country with a similar politics and population background, has been compared with North Korea for many years. Cashew nuts are now one of the crops fuelling growth in the agricultural sector. Now, the government is looking to help the curved, nutrient-packed nut to recover its…