Partnership will build on early success of HGO's retail hazelnut consumer product business in the rapidly-growing health snack category
May 6, 2021
Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO) and its parent company Wilco have announced they are seeking a partner with a track record of building great brands to form a joint venture to grow HGO’s retail hazelnut consumer product business.
Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery was recently able to speak with Greg Thorsgard, COO of Hazelnut Growers of Oregon, and Quality Control Manager Mark Clute, on getting SQF Certified, as well as challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hazelnut cooperative is "growing for the future" with new facility poised to meet highest level of food safety standards and record-setting industry growth
August 27, 2018
Hazelnut Growers of Oregon (HGO), a farmer-owned cooperative of more than 180 co-op members, celebrated the grand opening of its new 120,000 square foot hazelnut processing facility in Donald, Oregon.