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Georgia harvested around 80% of hazelnuts so far – rainly weather is a problem

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Around 80% of hazelnuts in Georgia have already been harvested, although the harvest is still ongoing. The process was slowed...

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Slower start for Georgian hazelnut exports in the new season

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After a successful harvest of hazelnuts in Georgia last year, the current season started somewhat slower. Thus, a slight decrease in...

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Mechanical harvesting is becoming a reality in Georgian orchards

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Lack of labor in Georgia’s agricultural sector worries many farmers during the harvesting season. In an interview with EastFruit farmers said that large...

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Turkish president announced purchase prices for hazelnuts – how this will affect the situation in Georgia

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Prices may not be as high as expected earlier, while the importance of Georgian hazelnut quality will increase Turkish President...

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Uncertainty in the hazelnut sector in Georgia

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Due to cold spring, the harvest of hazelnuts in Georgia began a week or two later than expected. Exporters hope for...

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In the 2020/2021 season, the Georgian hazelnut sector keeps losing millions of dollars of potential income

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Despite the previous harvest of hazelnuts in Georgia being successful, the country still lacks millions of dollars of income due...

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“The Georgian hazelnut would be in high demand in the US if it wasn’t for the quality” expert says

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Harvest of hazelnut in Georgia starts in a week time. The last season has revealed a recovery trend highlighted by...

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Hazelnut harvesting will begin in a week

EastFruit28 Jul 21

by EastFruit28 Jul 210311

Turkey expects around 700,000 tons of hazelnut harvest this season, which will be about 80,000 tons more than in 2020....

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Aflatoxins remain a major problem for Georgian hazelnuts, despite recent improvements

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According to EU’s RASFF portal (RASFF – the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed), in the recent 17 months...

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“Nut processing is an unexploited niche in Georgia” – Co-founder of Wise Nut Ltd

EastFruit9 Jun 21

by EastFruit9 Jun 210175

Wise Nuts Ltd. is a Georgian small enterprise, which was established in 2017 and currently produces five types of butter...