European boom helps Guylian to beat hazelnuts price rise

31-Aug-2006

Belgian specialist Guylian, famous for its seashell chocolates, has overcome a fivefold rise in the price of hazelnuts over the past three years to post a 10% increase in European sales

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Guylian relies on hazelnuts as a key raw material in 80% of its product range and was forced to increase its own prices because of the supply problem. Export and

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