Oregon Hazelnut Growers Find New Markets and Go Direct To China
Original post in CD Media Sinking mud pie with hazelnuts (Image by Jeremy Keith, CD Media) CD Media spoke again with Larry George, CEO of Northwest Hazelnut company, to get an update on how the China-Trump trade negotiations were impacting his industry. His response...
Trade War Has Motivated The Hazelnut Industry (Radio)
Original post in Bloomberg Radio Larry George, CEO, George Packing Company, joined Doug Krizner and Tom Mackenzie on Daybreak Asia. He explains the impact the trade war has had on the hazelnut industry, taking a look at trading routes and prices. He goes on to how it...
Despite Hiccups, Oregon’s Trade Ties with China Strong
Original post in China Daily Global By LIU YINMENG and LINDA DENG in Portland, Oregon The largest processor of hazelnuts in the US says the industry is feeling the pinch of the US-China trade standoff. “It’s really hurting farmers here, and it’s...
‘Warning Signs’: Oregon Industries’ Anxiety Grows Over Trade War with China
Original post in The Oregonian By Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/OregonLive “It’s really put the growers under an immense amount of pressure,” said Larry George, CEO of George Packing Company, a large hazelnut processor and marketer in Newberg. You might be forgiven for...
