Economic analysis of cashewnut processing units in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India

A study was conducted to examine the present status of cashewnut production in Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh and to work out the cost and returns of selected cashewnut processing units. A sample of 10 processing units comprising of 5 processing units from two groups namely Group I and Group II processing units were selected based on per day processing capacity.