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Italian hazelnuts: if we sell abroad we avoid price battles

Hazelnut Kernel
Italy
Published Dec 15, 2021

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Also for the Luesi Corilicoltori Cooperative, born in 1998 in Lu, in the hills of Monferrato, 2021 will not be remembered as one of the best agricultural vintages. Taking stock of the situation is the vice president, Luca Gatti, who comments: "The drop in production this year was generalized throughout Piedmont. Depending on the area, there are those who recorded 30% less than in a normal year and those who even went beyond 50% ". Then introducing the cooperative of which he is vice president, Gatti continues: “It is a reality made up of three families. Overall, we have a production base of about 70 hectares, all certified Piedmont Hazelnut IGP. We work all our production, offering both semi-finished ice cream or pastry shops, and products for the final consumer. We have also activated an online shop, which is doing very well in this period ". Among the references that in this period are in great demand by buyers, there are 3 different types of spreads in the basket of the ...
Source: Myfruit
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