Iran ranks 23rd in global milk production

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Iran ranks 23rd in global milk production Iran ranks 23rd in global milk production Iran ranks 23rd in the world in milk production with an annual output of over 12 million tons, a senior official with the Ministry of Agriculture said. Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad, the Iranian deputy minister for livestock products, said, “Previously, our country was a major importer of dairy products, producing only about 260,000 tons of raw milk annually.” "However, thanks to the implementatio

Jun 27 202422:47

Development of fisheries, aquaculture top on agenda, minister says

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Development of fisheries, aquaculture top on agenda, minister says Development of fisheries, aquaculture top on agenda, minister says The Iranian minister of agriculture said his ministry attaches great importance to the development of fisheries and aquaculture production. "The development of fisheries and aquaculture is top on the agenda of the Ministry of Agriculture,” Mohammad Ali Nikbakht said on Tuesday. He added, “To advance this strategy, our provincial organizations will

Jun 20 202411:15

Iran economy grows by 5.7% in one year, fueled by non-oil sectors

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Iran economy grows by 5.7% in one year, fueled by non-oil sectors Iran economy grows by 5.7% in one year, fueled by non-oil sectors Iran's economy grew by a robust 5.7% in the past year (March 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024), according to the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI). This growth excludes the oil sector, highlighting the diversification of the Iranian economy. The SCI report also revealed a 3.4% growth rate when including the oil sector. Several key sectors fueled this expansion. The mining

Jun 14 202411:53

Iran sees boom in medicinal herb exports, reaching $550m in 2023

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Iran sees boom in medicinal herb exports, reaching $550m in 2023 Iran sees boom in medicinal herb exports, reaching $550m in 2023 Iran's medicinal herb exports reached $550 million in 2023 (March 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024), according to the head of the agricultural commission of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), Mohammad Ali Rezaei. Rezaei, speaking at the sidelines of the "Iran Agrofood 2024" exhibition, highlighted the growing importance of medicinal

Jun 14 202411:51

Ministry of Agriculture aims for stable, fluctuation-free production of essential products

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Ministry of Agriculture aims for stable, fluctuation-free production of essential products Ministry of Agriculture aims for stable, fluctuation-free production of essential products Achieving stable and fluctuation-free production of essential products, establishing domestic production on a sustainable export platform, and ensuring the reliable supply of basic inputs are key goals for the ministry, according to the Iranian Minister of Agriculture. The ministry has taken significant steps in th

Jun 12 202411:24

Iran pistachio production expected to hold steady at 200,000 tons

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Iran pistachio production expected to hold steady at 200,000 tons Iran pistachio production expected to hold steady at 200,000 tons Iran's pistachio production is forecast to remain at 200,000 tons for the year ending March 2025, according to the deputy head of the Iran Pistachio Association. Jalil Karbakhsh-Ravari added that exports are also expected to stay around 120,000 tons, mirroring the previous year's figures. This translates to roughly $1 billion in revenue. Domestic consumption mak

Jun 10 202412:46

Iran agricultural exports witness major rise in one year

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Iran agricultural exports witness major rise in one year Iran agricultural exports witness major rise in one year Iran's agricultural exports have seen a significant boost, reaching $1 billion more in the past year compared to the same period ending in March 2023, according to Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Ali Nikbakht. This marks a positive turnaround for the sector, which had experienced nearly four years of negative growth. Nikbakht highlighted a 0.5% growth achieved in late 2023 and expr

Jun 9 202414:55

Iran pistachio exports reach $1b

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Iran pistachio exports reach $1b Iran pistachio exports reach $1b Iran's pistachio industry brought in a cool $1 billion last year, according to an official with the Iran Pistachio Association. Jalil Karbakhsh said last year over 200,000 tons of pistachio were produced in the country of which about 120,000 tons were exported. However, there's a mixed bag when it comes to export destinations. While Iran remained the second-largest supplier of pistachios to the European Union in 2023, overall

Jun 8 202409:55

India-Iran trade: Fruit exports soar, rice imports dip

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India-Iran trade: Fruit exports soar, rice imports dip India-Iran trade: Fruit exports soar, rice imports dip Trade between India and Iran is up slightly in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a surge in Iranian fruit exports to India. According to India's Ministry of Trade and Commerce, Iran's fruit exports to India doubled in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2023. This growth comes alongside a 20% decline in Iran's rice imports from India during the same

Jun 8 202409:46

Iran exports 210,000 tons of aquatic products worth $650m in 2023

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Iran exports 210,000 tons of aquatic products worth $650m in 2023 Iran exports 210,000 tons of aquatic products worth $650m in 2023 Iran exported 210,000 tons of aquatic products and fisheries products worth $650 million in the Iranian calendar year 1402 (March 21, 2023 - March 20, 2024), marking a substantial increase compared to the previous administration, according to an official. Abbas Mokhtari, Director General of the Office of Processing Quality Improvement and Aquatic Product Market Deve

Jun 5 202412:36