Hazel Nuts

Premium Hazel Nuts — Description & Specification

Description

Premium hazelnuts (Corylus avellana) are round-to-oval shaped nuts prized for their rich, buttery flavor and crunchy texture. Top-grade hazelnuts are characterized by uniform size, low moisture content, high kernel-to-shell ratio, and minimal defects. The leading origins are Brazil (world’s largest producer, ~70% of global supply), Italy (Tonda Gentile variety), and Chile.


Key Specifications

Parameter Specification
Origin Turkey / Italy / Chile
Variety Tombul (TR), Tonda Gentile (IT), Sivri
Form In-shell / Shelled (raw or roasted) / Blanched
Size (shelled) 11–13 mm / 13–15 mm / 15+ mm
Moisture Content Max 6%
Kernel Ratio (in-shell) Min 48–52%
Free Fatty Acid (FFA) Max 1.5%
Aflatoxin (B1+B2+G1+G2) Max 10 ppb (EU: 4 ppb B1)
Defects (broken, shriveled) Max 2–3%
Foreign Matter Max 0.1%
Packing 25 kg PP/jute bags or 50 kg bags
Shelf Life 12 months in cool, dry storage
Certifications HACCP, ISO 22000, Kosher, Halal (as applicable)

Quality Grades

  • Extra/Premium Grade — Uniform size 13mm+, whole kernels, no off-flavor, low moisture, fully blanched option available
  • Grade 1 — Slight size variation, minimal defects
  • Processing Grade — For paste/oil production (Nutella-type use)

Common Trade Forms Natural (skin-on), Blanched (skin-off), Roasted, Hazelnut Paste, Hazelnut Oil

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Description

Hazel Nuts

Delight in the exquisite taste of Nova Casa Bahia SA Hazelnuts, a premium offering from Nova Casa Bahia SA Sociedade Agrícola, a reputable Brazilian global trading company. Our Hazel Nuts are carefully harvested from the best orchards, ensuring you receive only the highest quality nuts, known for their rich flavor and satisfying crunch.
Nutritional Benefits

Nova Casa Bahia SA Hazel Nuts are a powerhouse of nutrition. Rich in healthy monounsaturated fats, they support heart health and provide a good source of energy. Packed with protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, including Vitamin E and magnesium, our hazel nuts contribute to overall well-being. Their antioxidant properties help combat oxidative stress, making them a smart choice for health-conscious individuals.
Culinary Versatility

The culinary applications for Nova Casa Bahia SA Hazel Nuts are virtually limitless. Enjoy them raw for a nutritious snack, roast them for added flavor, or incorporate them into a variety of dishes. From decadent desserts like cakes and chocolates to savory dishes such as salads and pestos, these hazelnuts enhance every recipe with their unique taste and texture.
Commitment to Quality and Sustainability

At Nova Casa Bahia SA Sociedade Agrícola, we prioritize quality and sustainability. Our hazelnuts undergo rigorous quality checks to ensure freshness and flavor, and we are dedicated to responsible sourcing practices that support local farmers and communities.
Why Choose Nova Casa Bahia SA?

With a robust global trading network, Nova Casa Bahia SA provides reliable access to premium hazelnuts for markets worldwide. Choose Nova Casa Bahia SA Hazelnuts for a delicious, nutritious, and sustainable ingredient that elevates your culinary creations while supporting responsible agriculture. Enjoy the rich taste and quality in every bite!

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