The DTI-Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) will subject the proposed Amendment to the Rules and Regulations Concerning its Product Certification Scheme to public consultation/s this 23 August 2016. The Bureau also welcomes position papers regarding this draft.
Scientific name: pistacia vera kerman. Pistachios are the seeds of a medium sized tree native to Iran, Syria, Greece, Turkey, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. They are also called the green nut.
Cashew nuts are well-known kidney-shaped nuts that are light-colored, delicate in flavor, and slightly spongy in texture. Cashew nuts belong to the same family as the mango and pistachio nut (Anacardiaceae). They are actually seeds that adhere to the bottom of the cashew apple, the fruit of the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale). Cashew apples are regarded as delicacies in Brazil and the Caribbean.