400 Harvest Distribution: A mission rooted in quality and purpose.

Delivering Premium Cashews, Empowering Africa

The 400 Fund is proud to spearhead a new era in African agricultural exports through our flagship initiative, 400 Harvest Distributions.
Our focus is on exporting the finest cashew nuts whole, halves, and pieces sourced directly from the heart of Burkina Faso and processed to meet the highest international standards. Our mission is to connect Africa’s natural abundance with global markets, while uplifting local communities and building a legacy of empowerment.

Mission

Our mission is to empower local farmers in Burkina Faso through sustainable practices, ensuring that they receive fair compensation while providing high-quality cashew kernels to international markets.

Vision

Our vision is to be a leading distributor of cashew products, bridging the gap between local producers and global buyers, while promoting economic empowerment and sustainable development in West Africa.

400 Harvest Distribution

Connecting Global Markets Through Sustainable Cashew Sourcing & Distribution

Product Grades Available

We offer all major commercial grades including:
WW210, WW240, WW320, WW450 (Whole White)
W320, W450, SK320, SSW/WCK (Standard Grades)
DW, FS, LWP, SWP (Broken Pieces)
DCK, KFC, CH, BB (Local/Other Grades)

Halves

Ideal for culinary applications, baking, and food service.

Pieces

Suited for confectionery, granola, and industrial uses.

Whole Cashews

Perfect for gourmet snacks and premium retail packaging.

Pricing Structure

Each grade of cashew is priced according to tier.

Order Tier Minimum Quantity Target Buyer
Low MOQ 1-2 Metric Ton Small retailers, cafés, boutiques
Mid MOQ 3-4 Metric Ton Regional distributors,
cooperatives
High MOQ 6+ Metric Ton Supermarkets,
wholesalers

 

Our Certifications

A Partnership Rooted in Quality and Purpose

1. AB (Agriculture Biologique) – France

The French organic certification ensuring
products are grown and processed without
synthetic chemicals, GMOs, or artificial
additives. It emphasizes sustainable farming
practices and environmental protection.

2. EU Organic (Euro Leaf)

The official European Union organic label. It
guarantees compliance with EU organic farming
regulations, covering production, processing,
distribution, and labeling across all EU
countries.

3. Bio Suisse Organic

A Swiss organic standard that is stricter than
EU organic regulations. It ensures products are
sustainably produced, environmentally friendly,
and socially responsible, with full traceability.

4. USDA Organic

The U.S. Department of Agriculture certification
ensuring crops and food products meet strict
organic standards, including non-GMO, no
synthetic pesticides, and sustainable farming
practices.

5. Fairtrade International

A certification promoting fair wages, safe
working conditions, and sustainable livelihoods
for farmers and workers in developing
countries. It also supports ethical trade and
community development.

6. HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)

An internationally recognized system for food
safety. It identifies, evaluates, and controls
hazards in food production to ensure safe
consumption.

7. BRCGS Food Safety (British Retail Consortium Global Standard)

A leading global standard for food safety
management. It ensures products are
manufactured, prepared, and handled
according to the highest quality and safety
requirements.

8. SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit)

An ethical audit methodology assessing
responsible business practices, including labor
rights, health and safety, environment, and
business integrity within supply chains.

Premium Cashew Exportation

From Africa’s Harvest to the World’s Table

All grades are available in various sizes and packaging options to suit your business needs.

Sourcing & Processing

Our cashews are sourced from dedicated local farmers across Burkina Faso, supporting rural livelihoods and sustainable agriculture. We oversee every step of the process from shelling and peeling to grading and packing using modern technology and strict hygiene protocols.

Quality Assurance

Each batch is rigorously tested for moisture content, size uniformity, and purity, adhering to international food safety standards. Our traceability system ensures transparency from farm to shipment, guaranteeing consistent quality for our clients.

Packaging & Logistics

We offer flexible packaging solutions vacuum-sealed bags, cartons, and bulk containers to preserve freshness during transit. Our logistics team manages all documentation, customs clearance, and shipping arrangements for timely, reliable delivery worldwide.

U.S. Market Specialization

400 Harvest Distributions specializes in exporting to the United States, meeting all FDA and USDA requirements. Our established distribution channels and warehousing options in the U.S. ensure a dependable supply and responsive customer service for American buyers.

Sustainability & Social Impact

By choosing our cashews, you support ethical sourcing, fair wages, and community development in Burkina Faso. Our operations prioritize environmental stewardship and gender equity, with a significant portion of our workforce being women.

Global shipping and logistics

We handle international freight from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, to key global ports including:

  • Port Everglades (USA)
  • Marseille (France)
  • Jebel Ali (UAE)
  • Custom destinations available on request

Each shipment includes:

  • Export license
  • Packing list
  • Phytosanitary certificate
  • Special export authorization
  • Port and transit documentation

Logistics and packaging are included in the final landed price unless specified otherwise.

Giving Back

1% for Faso Mebo

Our commitment extends beyond commerce. We proudly dedicate 1% of every shipment to support the Faso Mebo Project. Faso Mebo, meaning “Home of Progress” in the local language, is Burkina Faso’s flagship social impact program. Through Faso Mebo, we invest directly in projects that address the most pressing needs of Burkinabe communities, such as the initiatives below:

Healthcare

Constructing clinics, supplying medical equipment, and funding health outreach programs.

Clean Water

Installing wells and water purification systems to ensure safe, reliable access to water.

Education

Building and renovating schools, providing scholarships, and supporting teacher training.

Women’s Empowerment

Supporting initiatives that promote women’s leadership, entrepreneurship, and financial independence.

Infrastructure

Improving roads, community centers, and market facilities to foster economic growth.

Join Us

Experience the taste of premium cashews and the power of purposeful partnership. With 400 Harvest Distributions, you are not just trading goods you are cultivating opportunity, fostering unity, and building a future where Africa and her Diaspora thrive as one.

Get In Touch

Contact us today to learn more about our products, partnership opportunities, and impact initiatives.

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