Hazelnuts: Hard facts and figures

December 15, 2016 at 2:28 PM , Der AUDITOR
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The most relevant data relating to hazeluts is provided in a clearly structured Excel file. Including: Background information, global hazelnut production, the import and export figures for Germany and the EU. All data is presented as tables and as charts. This package includes also an overview of the past 10 years of hazelnut prices.

FRANKFURT. While you will most likely come across the common hazel during a walk in the woods, the hazelnuts in trading are those of the filbert.
Hazelnuts are popular in every imaginable form (as nougat, brittle, as whole nuts) in the baking industry, in snacks, as well as the sweets industry, and have become virtually indispensable. It is even said that the market giant Ferrero alone uses 25% of the hazelnuts produced worldwide.

worldwide hazelnut production in mt

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