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Hazelnut Paste & Hazelnut Praline

Atlas Hazelnuts supplies premium hazelnut paste (100% hazelnuts) and hazelnut praline (hazelnuts blended with sugar) for chocolate, confectionery, spreads, gelato and bakery applications. Produced using controlled roasting, calibrated particle size, and consistent flavor development.

Single-ingredient paste Praline 50/50 & custom ratios Fine particle size Industrial batches
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Applications: chocolate fillings, spreads, gelato, pralines, biscuits, premium confectionery, bakery creams and flavor bases.
Premium hazelnut paste

What makes Atlas hazelnut paste & praline unique?

Produced from high-oil-content Turkish hazelnuts, our pastes and pralines deliver clean, intense hazelnut flavor with a stable rheological structure suitable for industrial formulations.

Paste (100%)

  • Made from roasted hazelnuts only
  • Ultra-smooth milling & controlled viscosity
  • Ideal for spreads, fillings and gelato
  • Custom roasting profiles available

Praline (50/50 or custom)

  • Hazelnut + sugar blends (standard 50/50)
  • Caramelization optimizes flavor release
  • Used widely in chocolate and pastry
  • Custom sugar ratios available

Industrial advantages

  • Consistent particle size (15–25 microns)
  • High fluidity for pumping and dosing
  • Batch traceability & full documentation
  • Stable flavor during long-term storage

Technical specifications

Paste characteristics

  • Ingredients: 100% roasted hazelnuts
  • Roast: light / medium / dark, per customer request
  • Particle size: 15–25 microns
  • Color: golden / light brown
  • Flavor: clean, sweet, characteristic hazelnut aroma
  • Viscosity: adjustable for application

Praline formulations

  • 50/50 hazelnut & sugar (standard)
  • 60/40 or 70/30 blends available
  • Creamier structure for chocolate fillings
  • Fine and coarse textures available

Microbiological & chemical parameters

  • Peroxide value & FFA controlled
  • Aflatoxin-tested lots available
  • Salmonella absent in 25g
  • Moisture extremely low due to roasting
Hazelnut paste and praline production flow
Controlled roasting & fine milling ensure uniform flavor, flow and particle size.

Origin & raw material selection

Our pastes and pralines are produced exclusively from Turkish hazelnuts — recognized globally for their high oil content, aromatic profile and balanced sweetness.

Black Sea origin hazelnuts
Uniform roasting characteristics
Tombul & complementary cultivars
Traceable supply chain

Why Turkish hazelnuts for paste?

  • High natural oil enhances smoothness
  • Clean flavor profile ideal for chocolate
  • Excellent compatibility with dairy & spreads
  • Stable behavior during heating & cooling

Applications & formulation uses

Hazelnut paste and praline play critical roles in flavor systems for premium food products. Their smooth structure makes them indispensable in indulgent and functional formulations.

Chocolate & pralines

Used in gianduja, inclusions, fillings and premium praline centers.

Spreads & creams

Core ingredient for hazelnut spreads, breakfast creams and flavored dairy applications.

Gelato & ice cream

Ideal texture and flavor release for artisan gelato and industrial ice cream bases.

Bakery & pastry fillings

Used in croissants, cakes, cookies, tarts and laminated dough products.

Protein & plant-based products

Natural flavor enhancer for bars, cereals and plant-based dairy alternatives.

Foodservice & gourmet

High-end patisserie, desserts and sauces requiring clean hazelnut flavor.

Hazelnut paste applications

Packaging & logistics

Packaging formats are designed to maintain flavor, prevent oxidation and ensure efficient handling during production.

Standard packaging

  • 5 kg and 10 kg pails (food-grade HDPE)
  • 20–25 kg buckets or tins
  • 180–220 kg aseptic drums (for large users)

Logistics

  • FOB Turkey (Black Sea / Marmara ports)
  • CFR delivery available
  • DAP available for select destinations
  • Support with documentation & inspections

Shelf life

  • Typically 12–18 months (sealed)
  • Store in cool, dry conditions
  • Avoid exposure to heat and oxygen
Hazelnut paste packaging for export
Bulk packaging options for spreads, chocolate and industrial manufacturing lines.

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