Turkey’s currency has continued to devalue after upending hazelnut prices last year, which experts see as a disquieting though not necessarily disastrous omen for 2023’s harvest. “We’ve hit rock ...

An Oregon hazelnut farm lacks standing to challenge USDA’s regulation for certifying overseas producers as organic, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken has determined a lawsuit ...

In a startling development impacting the global snack and confectionery market, hazelnut prices have dramatically spiked. The Mintec Benchmark Prices for Turkish hazelnuts, a critical ingredient in ...

Some folks just seem to insist on doing things the hard way. Growing hazelnuts organically generally involves more labor, pricier inputs and lower yields, which isn’t necessarily unusual for organic ...

When a global snack-and-confectionery powerhouse like Ferrero, known for its iconic brands, chooses to suspend or sharply reduce hazelnut purchases from Turkey (the world’s top producer) the food ...

An aerial view of ofi’s Piraziz processing facility on Turkey’s Black Sea coast As you walk around the villages tucked away in Turkey’s Eastern Black Sea hills, every sight and sound is permeated by ...

What’s in a nut? If you’re Turkey, this rich source of protein and monounsaturated fat is vital to your macroeconomic health. Known for its pistachio-filled baklava, the country is also by far the ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Chocolate makers' dependence on hazelnuts from a single major producer, Turkey, has sent Italy's Ferrero SpA searching for new suppliers to satisfy consumer cravings, ...

We've grown accustomed to supermarket shortages, from toilet paper during COVID-19 to sunflower oil amid the Ukraine war and eggs during bird flu outbreaks. The latest casualty is the hazelnut, due to ...