Qazvin exports 574 tons of raw animal products to 10 countries

https://en.maj.ir/editor-choice/Qazvin-exports-574-tons-of-raw-animal-products-to-10-countries

Qazvin - The Director General of the Qazvin Provincial Veterinary Organization announced that 574 tons of raw animal products were exported from the province to 10 European and Asian countries during the current year. Mehdi Jolokhani said the exports, destined for Vietnam, Russia, Germany, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, Oman, and Kuwait, included table eggs, canned fish, frozen chicken meat, and dairy products. “The shipments comprised 16 tons of eggs, 96 tons of canned fi

Jan 24 202611:19

Lorestan produces 160m juvenile fish, exports half to intl markets

https://en.maj.ir/--archive-/Lorestan-produces-160m-juvenile-fish,-exports-half-to-intl-markets--

Lorestan – The western Lorestan Province produces 160 million juvenile fish annually, with half of this output exported to other provinces and international markets, according to the Public Relations Office of the Iranian Fisheries Organization. During a visit to fish farms in Khorramabad, Kiarash Beiranvand, Director General of Lorestan Fisheries, noted that the province hosts 700 active fish farms, producing a total of 42,000 tons of various aquatic species each year. He emphasized t

Jan 23 202601:58

Official calls for combating agriculture pests

https://en.maj.ir/News/Official-calls-for-combating-agriculture-pests

Tehran – The Department of Environment has held a session to identify goals and adopt policies for combating agriculture pests across lands under the Organization’s management. Hadi Kiadaliri, the DOE’s deputy head for public participation, said pests are threatening forests, so developing a managerial plan for combating pests is necessary. Emphasizing the need to consider ecological goals, he added “Maintaining an ecosystem’s balance is very important and shoul

Jan 15 202605:09

Iran sees fisheries as strategic driver of food security

https://en.maj.ir/--Archive/Iran-sees-fisheries-as-strategic-driver-of-food-security-

Tehran - Iran’s fisheries sector is becoming a key pillar of food security and foreign exchange earnings, backed by rising production and strong private investment, according to a senior agriculture official. Speaking at a meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture, Hamzeh Rostampour, Head of the Iran Fisheries Organization, said fisheries development in arid, saline, and less-developed regions can generate significant export revenues. Citing FAO projections that aquatic products will supp

Jan 6 202611:20

Iran’s fisheries output expected to rise: IFO head

https://en.maj.ir/--Archive/Iran’s-fisheries-output-expected-to-rise:-IFO-head

Tehran - Iran’s fisheries sector generated $600 million in export revenue during the first eight months of the current year, reflecting an 8 percent increase, according to the head of the Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO). Speaking on the sidelines of the National Aquaculture Conference in Lorestan Province, Hamzeh Rostampour said fisheries production exceeded 1.5 million tons last year and is expected to grow further this year, underscoring Iran’s strong capacity in the sector.

Jan 3 202607:46

Iran intl Tuna Conference to be held in Chabahar

https://en.maj.ir/ Archive/Iran-intl-Tuna-Conference-to-be-held-in-Chabahar

Tehran – The third international Tuna Conference is scheduled to be held in January 2026 in Iran's southeastern port city of Chabahar. The Iranian Fisheries Organization, in partnership with the Iran Canning Industry Syndicate and the Chabahar Free Zone Organization, will host the Third International Tuna Conference and Exhibition on January 21–22, 2026. The event will be held at the Chabahar Free Zone International Exhibition and Conference Center. Under the theme “Susta

Dec 28 202519:56

IFO launches national AI-powered center to secure export channels to Europe, Asia

https://en.maj.ir/editor-choice/IFO-launches-national-AI–powered-center-to-secure-export-channels-to-Europe,-Asia

Tehran - The Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) has officially launched the National Center for Smart Technology, Innovation, and Security to digitize 100% of the nation's aquatic services and secure vital export channels to Europe and Asia. The center, recently ratified by the State Administrative and Employment Organization, represents a high-tech pivot in Iran's Seventh National Development Plan. By integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain-ready traceability, the IFO aims to

Dec 26 202511:38

Kurdistan exports 600 tons of aquatic products annually: Official

https://en.maj.ir/-News/Kurdistan-exports-600-tons-of-aquatic-products-annually:-Official-

Sanandaj — Kurdistan Province produces 5,577 tons of aquatic products annually, with around 600 tons exported to domestic and international markets, according to the head of Kurdistan Agriculture Organization. Negin Moradnejad said production is carried out through three cold-water fish farming complexes, along with a number of small-scale and individual units, with a combined annual capacity of 5,504 tons. She added that one cage fish farming unit with an annual production capacity of

Dec 21 202512:13

Iranian caviar eyes Uzbekistan market

https://en.maj.ir/-News/Iranian-caviar-eyes-Uzbekistan-market

Mazandaran - Iran’s first economic delegation meeting in Tashkent was held to address export barriers and enhance fisheries cooperation between Iran and Uzbekistan. During the visit of Mazandaran Province’s economic and trade delegation, the inaugural joint meeting took place at the Iranian Embassy in Tashkent, attended by the Governor of Mazandaran, Iran’s Ambassador to Uzbekistan, and key economic stakeholders from both countries. Highlighting the province’s extensi

Dec 20 202510:49

Iran leads global trout production: IVO head

https://en.maj.ir/--Archive/Iran-leads-global-trout-production:-IVO-head-

Tehran — Iran ranks as the world’s largest producer of trout, with annual output estimated at 500,000 to 600,000 tones, the head of the Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO) said. Alireza Rafiei-Pour noted that Iran’s fisheries and aquaculture sector has seen remarkable growth over the past four decades, with total aquatic production increasing from roughly 30,000–40,000 tons to more than one million tons. He said production of shrimp, warm-water fish, and capture fisher

Dec 15 202511:56