- Cashew kernels from Goa got Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
- This will help buyers to differentiate between authentic Goa cashews and cashews obtained from other regions.
- Cashews from Goa have a long and cherished heritage. GI tag will help in preserving its heritage.
- The GI tag registration for Goa cashew was filed by the Goa Cashew Manufacturers Association (GCMA) in collaboration with the Department of Science, Technology and Waste Management, Government of Goa.
- Goa cashew will come with GI logo. Without registration, traders cannot use the Goa Cashew logo on packets.
- GI tag is provided to products originating from a specific geographical area. It symbolizes unique characteristics and qualities.
- It is given by the Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai.
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