<p>In India, there is no accumulated kernel stock with processors, wholesalers or retailers. Production has also come down because of the wedding and holidays season.</p> <p>Recent duty hike on imports may become a long term protective measure to the domestic cashew industry.</p> <p>Even then, the attitude of the North Indian buyers is still – ‘wait and watch’!</p> <p>Premium W320 has dropped to ` 5850/including CST/11.340 kg/ in Goa and ` 5750/including CST/11.340 kg in Mangalore.</p> <p> </p>