Because of these prices, import values reached a record €135.6 million - only the initial phase of the 2005/06 campaign managed more at €164.6 million).
Shelled hazelnuts: Italian imports (in million Euro) and average value (euro/kg)*
* Prices euro/kg products in shells. Source: processing of Istat data.
In the first four months of the 2014/15 campaign, 16,270 tons of shelled hazelnuts were imported, 14% more than the previous campaign yet less than September-December 2002 (30,635 tons) and the beginning of the 2005/06 campaign (23,910 tons).