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Hazelnut Paste Market Overview 2026

Raw Materials
HS Code
200799
Last Updated
2026-04-16
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Hazelnut Paste market coverage spans 138 countries.
  • 731 exporter companies and 1,036 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 1,078 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
  • 4 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-16.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Hazelnut Paste

Analyze 1,078 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Hazelnut Paste.

Hazelnut Paste Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Hazelnut Paste to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Hazelnut Paste: South Africa (+177.4%), Singapore (+98.1%), Spain (+76.3%).

Hazelnut Paste Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-05, benchmark Hazelnut Paste country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Hazelnut Paste transaction unit prices: Uruguay (34.05 USD / kg), Spain (18.67 USD / kg), France (17.77 USD / kg), Mexico (16.15 USD / kg), Singapore (13.57 USD / kg), 11 more countries.
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Italy+15.5%23815.07 USD / kg (7,356.1 kg)13.10 USD / kg (3,601.8 kg)15.39 USD / kg (21,934.8 kg)14.50 USD / kg (9,546.84 kg)9.55 USD / kg (17,701.19 kg)13.08 USD / kg (4,622.19 kg)
Turkiye+21.8%1255.55 USD / kg (52,953 kg)6.86 USD / kg (115,280 kg)7.16 USD / kg (47,190 kg)8.95 USD / kg (67,900 kg)7.38 USD / kg (37,245.4 kg)6.04 USD / kg (54,985 kg)
France+50.5%5314.44 USD / kg (820 kg)14.54 USD / kg (1,895 kg)16.23 USD / kg (10 kg)20.62 USD / kg (2,199.12 kg)23.53 USD / kg (1,592 kg)17.77 USD / kg (2,382 kg)
Spain+76.3%2711.84 USD / kg (24,000 kg)12.19 USD / kg (1,320 kg)8.88 USD / kg (18,472 kg)16.14 USD / kg (8,309 kg)11.67 USD / kg (1,200 kg)18.67 USD / kg (14,133 kg)
Belgium-13.4%746.70 USD / kg (14,098.962 kg)4.44 USD / kg (210 kg)- (-)10.34 USD / kg (2,324 kg)12.09 USD / kg (9,324.466 kg)9.99 USD / kg (6,128 kg)
United States-32.5%607.55 USD / kg (1,043.58 kg)6.63 USD / kg (5,698.21 kg)9.10 USD / kg (10,016.44 kg)3.45 USD / kg (1,688.91 kg)8.03 USD / kg (1,244.98 kg)6.25 USD / kg (22,130.91 kg)
Uzbekistan+12.1%26- (-)- (-)4.02 USD / kg (-)4.05 USD / kg (2,160 kg)4.20 USD / kg (-)4.42 USD / kg (2,380 kg)
Malaysia-14.7%9- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)3.98 USD / kg (3,300 kg)3.17 USD / kg (20,274 kg)
South Africa+177.4%179.17 USD / kg (8.72 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Switzerland-31.8%152.42 USD / kg (500 kg)2.02 USD / kg (150 kg)2.41 USD / kg (520 kg)- (-)2.41 USD / kg (210 kg)2.42 USD / kg (310 kg)
Hazelnut Paste Global Supply Chain Coverage
1,767 companies
731 exporters and 1,036 importers are mapped for Hazelnut Paste.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Hazelnut Paste, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.

Hazelnut Paste Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

731 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Hazelnut Paste. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Hazelnut Paste Verified Export Suppliers and Premium Partners

4 premium Hazelnut Paste suppliers include country, industry, and contactability signals to prioritize credible export partners faster.
Bakels Sweden AB
Sweden
Food Manufacturing
Gürsoy Tarımsal Ürünler Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Turkiye
Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBeverage ManufacturingCrop Production
CAMPO D'ORO SRL logo
CAMPO D'ORO SRL
Italy
Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBeverage Manufacturing
ALIFOOD SRL logo
ALIFOOD SRL
Italy
Food ManufacturingOthersBrokers And Trade Agencies
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Hazelnut Paste Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 731 total exporter companies in the Hazelnut Paste supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Turkiye)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 3
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food WholesalersBeverage ManufacturingFood PackagingFood ManufacturingOthers
Value Chain Roles: TradeFood ManufacturingFarming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Turkiye)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Libya
Supplying Products: Hazelnut Paste
(United Kingdom)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Turkiye)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 5
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Hazelnut Paste Global Exporter Coverage
731 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Hazelnut Paste supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Hazelnut Paste opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.

Top Exporting Countries for Hazelnut Paste (HS Code 200799) in 2024

For Hazelnut Paste in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Turkiye76,383,877 kg354,823,443 USDView →
2Italy128,092,045 kg315,341,005.361 USDView →
3Belgium95,666,774.21 kg254,714,748.226 USDView →
4Germany48,066,471 kg171,772,069.923 USDView →
5Netherlands94,713,718.071 kg151,479,619.46 USDView →
6Chile123,522,579.159 kg149,753,797.557 USDView →
7United States58,102,293 kg133,656,593 USDView →
8India102,886,918.998 kg131,489,098.455 USDView →
9Spain61,502,271.238 kg128,896,652.079 USDView →
10Poland63,770,440.611 kg124,993,940 USDView →

Hazelnut Paste Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

Track Hazelnut Paste exporter-to-importer flows by value, volume, and share to uncover high-potential export routes.

Hazelnut Paste Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

1,036 importer companies are mapped for Hazelnut Paste demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Hazelnut Paste Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 1,036 total importer companies tracked for Hazelnut Paste. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Industries: OthersFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-07
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Online Retail And FulfillmentGrocery Stores
Value Chain Roles: -
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Spain)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Greece)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
1,036 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Hazelnut Paste.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Hazelnut Paste buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.

Top Import Demand Countries for Hazelnut Paste (HS Code 200799) in 2024

For Hazelnut Paste in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1United States246,882,257.827 kg626,297,367 USDView →
2Germany136,305,977.918 kg389,685,460.348 USDView →
3Canada59,138,828.544 kg187,876,186.468 USDView →
4United Kingdom42,964,783.825 kg149,713,647.722 USDView →
5Netherlands56,048,437.161 kg144,028,042.62 USDView →
6Italy38,361,113 kg131,670,095.768 USDView →
7Belgium35,727,262.929 kg100,868,586.411 USDView →
8Spain33,384,729.334 kg81,808,320.658 USDView →
9Australia23,308,172.49 kg78,392,621.727 USDView →
10Czechia21,554,649.521 kg48,968,968 USDView →

Hazelnut Paste Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

Analyze Hazelnut Paste origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.

Classification

Product TypeIngredient
Product FormPaste
Industry PositionSecondary Processed Food Ingredient

Market

Hazelnut paste is a traded nut-based ingredient used primarily by confectionery, bakery, ice cream, and spread manufacturers, with demand centered in Europe and other major processed-food manufacturing hubs. Global supply fundamentals are closely linked to hazelnut kernel availability, with production leadership concentrated in Türkiye and smaller (but strategically important) volumes from Italy, the United States, the South Caucasus, and Chile. Because hazelnut orchards are climate-sensitive, weather shocks (especially in the Black Sea region) can quickly tighten global availability and drive price volatility for kernels and downstream ingredients. Trade commonly moves as shelled kernels for industrial processing into paste near consuming regions, alongside some cross-border trade in semi-finished pastes for industrial users.
Major Producing Countries
  • TurkiyeLeading global producer of hazelnuts (in-shell) and a critical origin for industrial kernels feeding paste supply.
  • ItalyMajor producer and processor; important for premium confectionery supply chains.
  • United StatesSignificant producer (primarily Oregon) supplying kernels for domestic use and export.
  • AzerbaijanNotable producer/exporter in the South Caucasus supplying regional and EU buyers.
  • GeorgiaNotable producer/exporter in the South Caucasus supplying regional and EU buyers.
  • ChileSouthern Hemisphere producer that can diversify supply timing and origin risk.
Major Exporting Countries
  • TurkiyeKey export origin for hazelnut kernels and a major upstream driver of global paste input costs.
  • ItalyExports kernels and processed hazelnut ingredients; also imports kernels for processing.
  • AzerbaijanExports hazelnuts into regional and EU markets.
  • GeorgiaExports hazelnuts into regional and EU markets.
  • United StatesExports hazelnuts (kernels) from the Pacific Northwest.
  • ChileExports hazelnuts, supporting origin diversification for industrial users.
Major Importing Countries
  • GermanyMajor confectionery and ingredient manufacturing base and an important intra-EU trading hub.
  • ItalyLarge industrial processor that imports kernels for paste/praline and confectionery manufacturing.
  • FranceSignificant confectionery and bakery market with industrial demand for hazelnut ingredients.
  • BelgiumChocolate and confectionery manufacturing and trading hub with ingredient import demand.
  • NetherlandsLogistics and food processing hub supporting re-export and industrial ingredient distribution.
Supply Calendar
  • Türkiye (Black Sea region):Aug, SepNorthern Hemisphere late-summer harvest; global availability and pricing are highly sensitive to this crop.
  • Italy:Aug, SepNorthern Hemisphere harvest broadly aligned with Türkiye; kernels may be processed into paste for premium uses.
  • United States (Oregon):Sep, OctNorthern Hemisphere harvest; contributes to diversification but is smaller than Türkiye in global context.
  • Azerbaijan & Georgia:Aug, SepNorthern Hemisphere harvest; supplies kernels into regional and EU processing chains.
  • Chile:Mar, AprSouthern Hemisphere harvest providing counter-seasonal origin diversification; paste production is typically year-round using stored kernels.

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Color ranges from beige to light brown (natural) and deeper brown (roasted), depending on skin removal and roast level.
  • Texture is defined by particle size (smooth/refined vs coarse), influencing mouthfeel in confectionery and spreads.
  • Oil separation and viscosity behavior are key buyer concerns for storage stability and downstream processing.
Compositional Metrics
  • Typical buyer specifications include moisture, fat content, peroxide value/oxidative stability indicators, and microbiological criteria (notably Salmonella control for low-moisture foods).
  • Allergen declaration and cross-contact control are essential due to tree-nut allergen status.
Grades
  • Hazelnut paste specifications are typically buyer-defined; upstream hazelnut kernel trade commonly references UNECE quality classes for hazelnut kernels (DDP-04).
Packaging
  • Industrial formats commonly include food-grade pails/buckets, lined cartons, or drums for bulk users; oxygen-barrier packaging is used to limit oxidation.
  • Retail/foodservice formats (where sold directly) include jars or squeeze bottles, often with refrigerated-after-opening guidance depending on formulation.
ProcessingRoasted vs natural paste (roasting drives flavor development but can accelerate oxidation if not well-controlled).Optional skin removal/blanching upstream affects color and bitterness/astringency.Some industrial formulations use stabilized pastes (e.g., with added oils/emulsifiers), while pure paste is typically 100% hazelnut.

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Orchard harvest (in-shell) -> drying -> shelling and kernel sorting -> (optional) blanching/skin removal -> roasting (for roasted paste) -> grinding/refining into paste -> packaging (bulk) -> distribution to confectionery/bakery/ice cream manufacturers
Demand Drivers
  • Chocolate and confectionery formulations (praline/gianduja-style fillings, inclusions, and flavor bases)
  • Bakery creams and fillings, and premium desserts
  • Ice cream and dairy dessert flavor bases
  • Sweet spread manufacturing and private-label expansion in multiple regions
Temperature
  • Quality is driven by oxidation control: cool, dark storage and avoiding heat exposure help reduce rancidity risk in transit and warehousing.
  • Segregation and hygiene controls are critical for low-moisture foods to prevent post-process contamination (e.g., Salmonella).

Risks

Supply Concentration HighGlobal hazelnut ingredient supply is highly exposed to Türkiye’s crop performance and export availability; weather shocks or disruption in the Black Sea production corridor can rapidly tighten kernel supply and transmit volatility into hazelnut paste pricing and availability for industrial users worldwide.Diversify approved origins (e.g., Italy, United States, South Caucasus, Chile) and maintain multi-origin supplier qualification with contingency inventory and flexible formulations where feasible.
Climate MediumHazelnut yields can be materially impacted by frost events, heat stress, and rainfall variability; this creates year-to-year swings in kernel quality and availability that affect paste production scheduling and contract performance.Track pre-harvest weather and crop outlooks in major origins, and use phased purchasing and risk-sharing contracts to reduce single-window exposure.
Food Safety MediumAs a low-moisture, lipid-rich ingredient, hazelnut paste can carry microbiological hazards (notably Salmonella) if post-roast or post-lethality contamination occurs, and can also face mycotoxin-related compliance risk depending on upstream kernel quality controls.Apply validated hygienic design and environmental monitoring controls aligned with Codex low-moisture food guidance; strengthen supplier verification, lot testing, and segregation from raw areas.
Quality Degradation MediumOxidation-driven rancidity and texture changes (including oil separation) can occur if storage and packaging do not adequately control oxygen exposure and temperature, leading to claim risk and rework for industrial users.Specify oxidative stability parameters (e.g., peroxide value limits) and require oxygen-barrier packaging and temperature management across storage and transport.
Sustainability
  • Climate sensitivity (frost/heat stress and rainfall variability) affecting yield stability in major producing regions, with knock-on impacts to kernel and paste availability.
  • Land management and biodiversity considerations in orchard landscapes, including soil health and erosion risks on sloped terrain in some producing areas.
Labor & Social
  • Child labour risk concerns have been documented in Türkiye’s seasonal hazelnut harvest; multi-stakeholder remediation programs (including ILO-linked public-private partnerships) are a salient due-diligence theme for global buyers.
  • Seasonal and migrant labor conditions (housing, wages, occupational safety) can be a compliance and reputational risk in producing regions.

FAQ

Why does Türkiye matter so much for hazelnut paste supply and pricing?Because global hazelnut ingredient supply is heavily exposed to Türkiye’s hazelnut crop and export availability, shocks in the Black Sea production region can quickly tighten kernel supply and drive volatility that carries through into hazelnut paste costs and lead times.
What are the main industrial uses of hazelnut paste in global trade?Hazelnut paste is mainly used as a flavor and fat/texture ingredient in chocolate and confectionery (fillings and inclusions), bakery creams and desserts, ice cream bases, and sweet spread manufacturing.
What are the most important food safety controls for hazelnut paste?Controlling post-process contamination in low-moisture foods is critical, particularly for Salmonella; robust hygiene programs, segregation between raw and finished areas, environmental monitoring, and supplier verification are widely used risk-reduction measures, consistent with Codex guidance for low-moisture foods.

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