Iranians consume about 120,000 tones of tea in a year. There was a time when Iranian tea production was making 58% of this market, but today it is less than 17%. One of the reasons […]
Since for weeks we brought you some worrying news, we thought to focus a little bit on the achievements, like the export of saffron during the three months of Spring. To this end, we rely […]
Few weeks ago, we reported on the increase in dairy products and poultry meat. This week, it’s “rice turn”! Rice price in Iran jumps three times. Since the speedy devaluation of the Rial in May […]
Iraq has banned the import of certain agricultural goods from Iran in order to protect its own producers. The list includes 17 goods such as tomato, onion, pomegranate, date, corn, etc. It has not been […]
The Head of Fruit Seller Association of Iran, Mostafa Daraii-Nejad, says that although the daily supply of fruits to the Central Fruit Market of Tehran is very considerable, still proper facilities to keep these fruits […]
Iran has a very high capacity of producing various foods at premium quality, however, lack of proper connections to international markets, makes the export of such goods very difficult. One of the examples is the […]
After the sharp devaluation of Rial after the return of the US sanctions on Iran, many Iranian goods, particularly food, become very cheap for the neighboring countries. Several buyers from Iraq, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and other […]
Ministry of Agriculture of Iran plans to assign incentives to the producers who build a brand in Saffron exportation. The total budget for such incentive is said to be 1% of the total value of […]
Iran is 17th largest producer of flowers globally. However, with lack of proper infrastructure, 40 percent of production is annually wasted, according to Gholam-Ali Ebrahimi, the Head of Flower Producer Association of Iran. According to […]
While Iran was importing up to 30 million kilogram of Orthodox Indian tea in a year, the import within the first quarter of 2019, has already passed 27 million kilograms. The main reason for the […]
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