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Main hazelnut producers in the world ramp up production in 2022/23 season

Hazelnut Kernel
United States
Turkiye
Italy
Published Jun 22, 2022

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According to the results of the round table on hazelnuts of the INC Congress (International Nut Council), a statistical review was made on the main producing countries of this type of nut crops.

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Turkey Over the past few years, the supply of Turkish hazelnuts has increased, and Turkey is producing steadily at the level of 700-800 thousand tons. In the 2022/23 season, the harvest is tentatively forecast at 760 thousand tons (in shell), which is lower than the record harvest of 2021/22, EastFruit specialists note. Although there has not been a significant increase in production area, productivity is increasing due to improved agricultural practices. The size and quality of the kernels are also improved, and the yield of kernels is 51-52%. According to the Black Sea Exporters Association, shipments for the 2021/22 season until April 30 amounted to 269.2 thousand tons, and they are expected to reach 330 thousand tons. Italy After a very poor harvest last year, Italian production is recovering. With a potential of 160kt, the 2022/23 crop is tentatively forecast slightly lower at 140kt due to severe drought in the Piedmont production region since October last year. Water ...
Source: Eastfruit
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