Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Sunfood to Sell Organic Raw Cashews

"It isn’t often that a truly unique gourmet food is introduced widely to the North American marketplace. Sunfood Nutrition has accomplished this with their new Organic Raw Cashews. These premium raw cashews are sourced directly from small-scale cashew growers that handpick the nuts from certified organic trees in Bali, Indonesia.

Cracked open with traditional knives and then hand-polished to remove the thin skin protecting the kernel, these enormous cashews are incredibly sweet and soft and even have an attractive shiny-white appearance. “The hand-processing of the nuts by the local farmers is a labor of love that has nearly disappeared around the globe,” says David Wolfe, founder of Sunfood Nutrition. Traditional producers on average can only prepare about 2 kilos (4.4 pounds) of raw kernels daily, but the Sunfood Nutrition focus is on quality - not quantity."


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