Exports of milk powder surge

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Tehran - Iran has reported a significant increase in milk powder exports to various global markets, according to the head of the Milk Powder Producers Association. Siavash Salimi said that the country is currently exporting over 10,000 metric tons of milk powder per month. He further explained that the monthly production of milk powder has exceeded 20,000 metric tons, with 7,000 to 8,000 metric tons consumed domestically, leaving a surplus for export. Highlighting the current surplus, Salimi not

Aug 5 202413:24

Iran pistachio exports soar

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Tehran – Iran has witnessed a dramatic surge in pistachio exports during the first four months of the current year, according to the chairman of Kerman’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture. The value of pistachio shipments has skyrocketed by 193% compared to the same period last year, reaching a total of $273 million, Mehdi Tayebzadeh said. According to the data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), this remarkable growth has con

Aug 3 202417:44

Iran medicinal plant industry booms

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Tehran – Iran has seen a significant surge in its medicinal plant sector, with over 600 processing and packaging units now operational nationwide, according to the director of the Iranian Agriculture Ministry’s medicinal plants national plan. Hossein Zeynali said this expansion aims to curb the export of raw materials and capitalize on the country’s rich biodiversity. Iran exported more than 100,000 tons of medicinal plants last year and is home to approximately 2,300 medicinal

Aug 3 202417:35

55,000 tons of eggs exported in 4 months

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Iran shipped out 55,000 tons of eggs to various markets between March and July, according to Hamidreza Kashani, head of Iran’s Union of Egg-Laying Hen Producers. Domestic production has also seen a remarkable increase, with monthly output reaching 110,000 tons, Kashani said predicting that this figure will climb to 150,000 tons by the end of the Iranian year in March 2025.Iran's egg industry is expanding its global footprint, with recent shipments to Sudan marking a new market entry, he sa

Jul 31 202422:31

Iran now an exporter of day-old chicks: Agriculture Minister

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Iranian Minister of Agriculture Mohammad Ali Nikbakht said the country has turned into an exporter of day-old chicks. “Iran has transformed from an importer of day-old chicks to an exporter,” Nikbakht said in a televised speech on Tuesday. He added, “Monthly production of day-old chicks has increased from 110 million to 150 million. Our country is currently exporting both chicken and hatching eggs." گروه های محتوا,News,News,Picture News,latest news,editor's choice 18042

Jul 30 202417:51

Iran agricultural exports soar

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Iran has witnessed a significant surge in agricultural exports during the first four months of the current Iranian year. Figures released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) reveal a 32% increase in the volume of agricultural products shipped abroad compared to the same period last year. The country exported over two million tons of agricultural goods valued at $1.18 billion between March 21 and July 22, 2024. Notably, pistachio exports skyrocketed by 193%, reaching $2

Jul 30 202417:49

Iran boasts thriving beekeeping industry

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Iran is home to a robust beekeeping industry, employing over 155,000 people across the country, according to the Agriculture Ministry. This workforce is spread across nearly 95,000 apiaries, Mohammad-Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad, the deputy minister for livestock products affairs, said. The nation has solidified its position as a global honey powerhouse, ranking as the world’s third-largest producer, as per UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) data. To further elevate Iran’s honey prod

Jul 29 202412:10

Iran fish food imports rise amidst export boom

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Iran imported nearly 14,000 tons of fish food valued at $37.9 million in the first quarter of the current Iranian year, according to the director general of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture’s Office of Quality Improvement, Processing, and Aquatic Market. Despite this, the country's fishery exports surged by over 30% during the same period, reaching $121.4 million, Abbas Mokhtari added. The volume of fish exports also increased by over 40% compared to the previous year, with a total of 7

Jul 29 202412:00

Iran and Tajikistan look to strengthen cooperation in water management, agriculture

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Tehran and Dushanbe are seeking to build closer ties in water resource management and agricultural development, according to reports by Mehr news agency. Iranian Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Water and Soil Affairs Safdar Niyazi Shahraki met with Tajik water and soil officials to discuss areas for collaboration. The talks highlighted the potential for Iranian companies to export irrigation equipment and technical expertise to Tajikistan. گروه های محتوا,News,News,Picture News,latest news,edi

Jul 29 202411:50

Record wheat yield anticipated in Iran

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Iran is poised for a bumper wheat harvest this year, with production expected to reach 15 million tons, an official with the Agriculture Ministry said. The country's wheat self-sufficiency is bolstered by a 15% increase in government wheat purchases compared to the same period last year. Alireza Mohajer, Deputy Agriculture Minister, announced that the government has already acquired 9.5 million tons of wheat since the start of the Iranian year in March. With annual wheat consumption estimated at

Jul 27 202407:48