Alphonsa Cashew Industries is pleased to announce its membership in INC, the International Nut & Dried Fruit Council.
This membership is inline with our objective of reaching beyond our internal boundaries to a variety of external stakeholders for embedding sustainability principles into our business core.
INC began as a group of business sector people meeting during a series of World Tree Nut Congresses in 1980-1983. This later lead them to formally constitute an association of an international character: INC – International Nut and Dried Fruit Council, with the goal of providing institutional strength to the defence and development of common interests among world-renowned nut companies.
The aims and objectives of International Nut & Dried Fruit Council are:
To consider all aspects of production.
To promote, encourage and stimulate consumption worldwide.
To support investigation and research.
To monitor customs duties, trade barriers and be available to advise governmental bodies on their significance.
To coordinate and homogenize quality standards and trading terms within the framework of existing national and international bodies.
To promote reunions and international conventions within the profession, to further goodwill and mutual understanding and to keep members advised of events and developments within the trade.
