Iran, FAO launch joint project to improve saffron authenticity

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Iran, FAO launch joint project to improve saffron authenticity Iran, FAO launch joint project to improve saffron authenticity A new initiative to guarantee the purity of saffron and strengthen food supply chains was recently signed between Iran's Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Titled "Control of Food Authenticity and Management of Food Supply Chain for Successful Achievement of SDGs," the project is in line with the United Nat

May 8 202418:21

Iran on track for wheat self sufficiency

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Iran on track for wheat self sufficiency Iran on track for wheat self sufficiency Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran's wheat production is expected to hit 13.5 million tons in the current crop year (September 2023-2024), according to the Agriculture Ministry. This increase follows a trend of rising production, with government purchases from farmers expected to reach 10.5 million tons this year, up from 10.4 million tons last year. According to Soh

Apr 22 202421:00

Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons

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Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran's wheat production is expected to hit 13.5 million tons in the current crop year (September 2023-2024), according to the Agriculture Ministry. This increase follows a trend of rising production, with government purchases from farmers expected to reach 10.5 mill

Apr 21 202420:25

Iran boosts honey exports targets 10,000 tons annually

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Iran boosts honey exports targets 10,000 tons annually Iran boosts honey exports targets 10,000 tons annually Iran's honey exports are on the rise, with officials aiming to significantly increase exports in the coming year. According to Hossein Akbarpour, the head of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture's Beekeeping Project, the country exported 1,311 tons of honey in the past Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023 - February 22, 2024) He expressed confidence in Iran's ability to reach 10,000 to

Apr 8 202400:26

Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production

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Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production Iran boasts the world's largest area dedicated to pistachio cultivation, according to an official with the Ministry of Agriculture. Despite this, the country remains the second-largest producer of pistachios globally, Director General for Dried Fruits Affairs at the Ministry Dariush Salempour added. He highlight

Apr 2 202401:13

Iran's grain production surges in 2023: FAO

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Iran's grain production surges in 2023: FAO Iran's grain production surges in 2023: FAO Iran's grain production surges in 2023: FAO A report by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reveals a significant boost in Iran's grain production for the 2023 crop year. Iran surpassed 21 million tons, marking a 2% increase compared to the previous year, according to FAO. This achievement places Iran as the fourth-largest grain holder in Asia. Iran

Mar 15 202421:34

Iran exports over 102,000 tons of fishery products in 9 months

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Iran exports over 102,000 tons of fishery products in 9 months Iran exports over 102,000 tons of fishery products in 9 months Iran exports over 102,000 tons of fishery products in 9months Iran exported 102,352 tons of fishery products worth$228.332 million in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year(March 21-December 21, 2023), the spokesman of the International Relations andTrade Development Committee of Iran's House of Industry, Mining and Trade said.According to Ruhollah La

Jan 14 202409:40

Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year

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Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year An official with Iran's Ministry of Agriculture predicted asignificant increase in pistachio production this year, with an estimated370,000 tons by March 2024. This marks a turnaround from last year's decline andcoincides with a rise in pistachio exports, Dariush Salempour, the directorgeneral of the dried fruits affairs department at Iran’s

Jan 14 202408:48

FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge

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FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has played acrucial role in supporting the Islamic Republic of Iran in addressing thesignificant Desert Locust upsurge from 2020 to 2022.Notably, the country has successfully averted upsurge overthe past year with the support of FAO initiatives.Through the Technical Cooperation Emergency Program

Jan 14 202408:43

Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months

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Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months Iran holds the top spot in tuna fishing in the westernIndian Ocean, according to Abbas Mokhtari, the director general of theAgriculture Ministry’s Office of Quality Improvement, Processing, and AquaticMarket Development. He added that, according to the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO), Iranian fisherme

Jan 14 202408:39