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Turkey’s Hazelnut Trap: Why Nutella Is Eating Up All The Profits

Photo of two ​Turkish women drying hazelnuts in Saçmalıpınar, Turkey
Turkish women drying hazelnuts in Saçmalıpınar, Turkey Gerhardpils/Wikimedia Commons

Turkey is the top world producer of hazelnuts. Yet, very little trickles down to its producers, and to Turkey in general. One Italian company, in particular, reaps the rewards of its harvest.

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