Modern poultry complex launched in North Khorasan

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Bojnourd – A significant milestone in North Khorasan's agricultural sector was reached with the inauguration of a 150,000-bird poultry complex in Maneh County. The inauguration, presided over by the Minister of Agriculture during his provincial visit, marks a key step in enhancing poultry production and ensuring a stable supply of poultry products in the region. This state-of-the-art facility, representing an investment of 850 billion rials, is projected to produce 1,215 tons of chicke

Dec 28 202410:32

Agriculture Minister: Iranian produce excels in quality

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Tehran - The Iranian Minister of Agriculture has asserted that the country's agricultural products surpass the quality and safety standards of many international counterparts. During a recent address, Gholamreza Nouri emphasized the crucial need for comprehensive farm and product identification and labeling systems. This initiative, he said, will be implemented in close collaboration with the nation's farming community. Furthermore, the Minister underscored the paramount importance of sta

Dec 26 202410:48

Iran share in global halal food market unique

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The global halal food market is booming, driven by the growing Muslim population and a rising demand for ethical and sustainable food. This surge has transformed the halal sector into a dynamic and lucrative industry. Beyond catering to Muslims, halal food is attracting a wider audience, including non-Muslims who appreciate its emphasis on quality, safety, and ethical production. This growing appeal has prompted countries worldwide, even non-Muslim nations, to enter the halal food market. Ha

Dec 23 202411:28

Iran, Saudi Arabia renew agricultural ties

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Tehran - The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture has decided to resume exports of fruits to Saudi Arabia, the director general of the Office of International Affairs and Specialized Organizations announced. Hooman Fathi said that the ministry has initiated reviving fruit exports to the Saudi market. Prior to a diplomatic rift between the two countries, Iran was a major supplier of fruits to Saudi Arabia, he added. To further strengthen agricultural cooperation, Iran and Saudi Arabia have esta

Dec 11 202413:02

Iran launches pilot project for self-sufficient Agricultural Production Cities

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Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture announced the launch of a pilot project to establish self-sufficient "Agricultural Production Cities" across the country. This initiative aims to bolster domestic food production and reduce reliance on imports. The announcement was made during a visit to the 8th International Exhibition on Fisheries, Aquaculture, Fishing, Seafood, and Related Industries. The exhibition highlighted the capabilities of over 140 domestic companies and featured

Dec 11 202412:46

Iran says ready to share its agri expertise with Uzbekistan

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Tashkent – In a move to bolster agricultural cooperation, Iran has offered to share its advanced agricultural technologies and expertise with Uzbekistan. Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri, during a recent meeting with Uzbek officials, emphasized the potential for fruitful collaboration in various areas, including potato production, processing, seed exports, and agricultural technology transfer. "The visionary leadership of the Uzbek President has opened doors to significan

Dec 9 202407:44

WHO workshop aims to improve snake antivenom safety, efficacy

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Dubai – A workshop organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) is currently underway in Dubai, UAE, focusing on the risk-benefit assessment of snake antivenom immunoglobulin products. The event, which runs from December 3-4, 2024, brings together regulators, procurement agencies, and manufacturers from Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.Razi Vaccine & Serum Research Institute as the first manufacturer of antivenom immunoglobulin products in the Middle East is actively partici

Dec 9 202407:42

Iran fisheries sector poised for growth, minister says

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Tehran - Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri expressed optimism about the country's fisheries industry during a visit to a recent industry exhibition. Nouri emphasized that the sector faces no major challenges and is well-positioned for growth.The minister highlighted the importance of boosting domestic seafood production and consumption. He noted that Iran's abundant marine and coastal resources, as emphasized by the Supreme Leader, offer significant potential to meet the nation's pro

Dec 7 202410:57

Iran Ministry of Agriculture, FAO mark World Soil Day 2024

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Tehran - On 30 November, the Deputy of Water and Soil, Ministry of Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in close collaboration with FAO, organized a hybrid high-level ceremony to commemorate World Soil Day 2024. The event brought together over 600 participants, including Iranian high-ranking officials such as the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Gholamreza Nouri-Ghezeljeh, and the Minister of Education, Mr. Alireza Kazemi. International envoys, representatives of UN agencies, and soil exper

Dec 6 202413:34

IFEX 2024 slated to open in Tehran on December 3

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Tehran – The 8th International Fisheries Industry Exhibition (IFEX 2024) is poised to open its doors at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on December 3rd. Scheduled to run until December 6th, the exhibition will serve as a vital platform for industry professionals to network, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for technical and economic cooperation. The international function is aimed to provide a platform for exchanging ideas and developing technical and economic coo

Dec 1 202409:17