GIRESUN, Turkey — In an elementary school yard in the tiny Black Sea village of Bulancak in northeast Turkey, two workers spread out hazelnuts to dry in the parking lot. In front of them is the ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Chocolate makers' dependence on hazelnuts from a single major producer, Turkey, has sent Italy's Ferrero SpA searching for new suppliers to satisfy consumer cravings, ...

An aerial view of ofi’s Piraziz processing facility on Turkey’s Black Sea coast As you walk around the villages tucked away in Turkey’s Eastern Black Sea hills, every sight and sound is permeated by ...

In 2013, a cold snap in Ordu, Turkey, set off a chain-reaction that ended with terrible consequences for lovers of hazelnut chocolate. Ordu is a picturesque city between the mountains and the Black ...

The Italian makers of Nutella have developed ill will from hazelnut farmers in Turkey, which accounts for 82 percent of global exports - Copyright AFP Ozan KOSE The ...

“Gran Traverse has Turkish hazelnut tree genetics like European hazelnuts,” Zahn explained. “The Beast is 75 percent European hazelnut. These cultivars are hardy in the winter in terms of flowering ...