Iran, Russia plan to build a major grain hub

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Moscow - Russia’s Novo Development Centre (RF) and Iranian Eurasia Trading and Logistics have signed an agreement on the construction of a multimodal logistics hub for Russian grain exports, TASS reported citing information from the Russian company. As it is specified, the facility is planned to be created on the territory of the Serakhs special economic zone in the north-east of Iran, through which the transit route from Central Asia and the Middle East passes. ‘The grain hub wi

Nov 17 202413:25

Iranian apple exports surge in first half of 2024

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Tehran – Iran's apple exports have soared to $114 million in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). This marks a substantial increase compared to the same period last year. Broadly, Iran's agricultural exports are thriving. The IRICA reports a robust 26% surge in the value of agricultural products exported during the first half of 2024 compared to 2023. This translates to

Oct 8 202410:44

Iran shrimp exports surge

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Tehran - As reported by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), Iran exported shrimps valued at $31.3 million in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21). IRICA reported that the value of Iran’s fishery export increased by 24 percent during the first five months of the present year, as compared to the same period of time in the past year. According to the IRICA report, the country exported 68,000 tons of fishery worth $138 mil

Aug 28 202409:21

Iran produces 11m tons of livestock feed amidst rising imports

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Iran produced over 11 million tons of livestock feed last year, according to the head of the Iran Feed Industry Association; however, the industry is grappling with rising import costs, with a significant increase in imports of key feed components like corn, soybean meal, and barley. Majid Movafegh Ghadiri, speaking at the opening of the 23rd International Exhibition of Poultry, Livestock, and Related Industries (IRAN PLEX 2024), highlighted the industry's heavy reliance on foreign inputs, with

Jul 22 202410:02

Iran agricultural exports surge in first quarter

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Iran's agricultural sector is flourishing, with exports of food and agricultural products experiencing a significant jump in the first three months (March 20-June 20) of the current Iranian calendar year. According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the value of these exports soared by 29.8% compared to the same period last year. The weight of exported agricultural products also saw a substantial increase of roughly 24%. This positive trend is further bolstered b

Jun 30 202408:08

Iran AGROFOOD 2024 kicks off in Tehran

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The 31st International Exhibition of Food, Food Technology & Agriculture and Related Industries dubbed “Iran AGROFOOD 2024” opened in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday. The expo, held at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds, was attended by Iran's Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, Mehdi Zeyqami. Over 800 domestic companies and 136 international firms from 11 countries, including Spain, Austria, UAE, Italy, Germany, Thailand, Turkey, China, Denmark, R

Jun 9 202413:11

Iran exports nearly 50,000 tons of garlic to 32 countries in 2023

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Iran exported nearly 50,000 tons of garlic worth $40 million to 32 countries in 2023, according to the head of the Market Monitoring and Development Office of the Central Organization for Rural Cooperatives of Iran. Russia was the top destination for Iranian dried garlic exports, while Iraq was the main buyer of fresh garlic, Rouhollah Latifi said. Iran's garlic exports increased by 65% in weight and 64% in value in 2023 compared to the previous year. The number of countries buying Iranian ga

May 11 202409:09

Iran agri exports surge: Iraq, UAE, Russia major destinations

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Iran's agricultural exports witnessed a significant leap of 22% in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 19, 2024), according to Meysam Jahedi, Director General of Foreign Trade Promotion at the Ministry of Agriculture. Jahedi further elaborated that the weight of exported food and agricultural products also saw a substantial increase of 13.4%. This translates to a rise in exports from 7.765 million tons to 8.806 million tons during the year. The report by IRNA also highlighted some of

May 8 202418:29

Golestan province exports shrimp to Asia, Europe

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The northern Golestan province exported over 3,000 tons of shrimp to Asian and European states in the past Iranian calendar year 1402 (ended on March 19), a local official said. "Last year, about 3.7 tons of shrimp were produced in Golestan province, of which 80% was exported to 5 countries,” Esmail Jabbari, the head of Golestan province’s Fishery Department, said. He added, "In addition to exporting shrimp, farmed sturgeon caviar and ornamental fish, 4,000 tons of aquatic feed wer

May 6 202415:28

Iran date exports reach new highs: Over 82 countries enjoy Persian sweetnes

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Iran's date industry continues to flourish, with the country exporting high-quality dates to a remarkable 82 countries in the past year (ending March 19, 2024), according to Rouhollah Latifi, spokesman for the trade promotion arm of Iran's House of Industry, Mine and Trade. This achievement marks a significant increase, with exports exceeding 389,000 tons and reaching a value of over $345 million – a 4% and 6.7% growth in volume and value compared to the previous year, respectively, Lati

May 6 202411:53