Iran yoy export of fishery products sees 35 percent rise in 9 months

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Iran’s yoy export of fishery products sees 35% rise in 9 months The secretary of the Aquatics Production and Trade Union of Iran said the country’s year on year export of fishery products in value terms has increased by 35 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21, 2022).Compared to the same period last year, the value of Iran’s fishery export has risen 35 percent in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year, Ali Akbar K

Feb 9 202317:20

Iran seeking to carve out niche in Japan dairy market

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In a new directive on Tuesday, Iran’s agriculture ministry obliged all its departments across the country to take necessary measures and prepare the ground for export of dairy products to Japan. Seeking a niche in Japan’s market, the agriculture ministry on Tuesday circulated a directive instructing its departments to work on the preparations to export dairy products to Japan after the East Asian country included Iran in its list of authorized dairy suppliers.According to the directi

Feb 9 202317:13

UAE, Spain, China among biggest customers of Iranian saffron: IRICA

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UAE, Spain, China among biggest customers of Iraniansaffron IRICA The United Arab Emirates, Spain and China, respectively,have been among the biggest customers of Iranian saffron during the first tenmonths of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-January 20, 2023),according to the data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran CustomsAdministration (IRICA).The UAE was the biggest customer of Iranian saffron with thepurchase of over $61.739 million of the product, followed by Spain wit

Feb 7 202316:22

Deputy minister outlines plan to expand agricultural capacities in Iran Makran Coast

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Deputy minister outlines plan to expand agriculturalcapacities in Iran Makran Coast Iran’s deputy agriculture minister said the government isseriously pursuing effective measures for the development of the southernMakran Coast, exploring investment opportunities in a wide range of sectors,including seafood and agriculture. In a meeting held via video conference in Tehran on Monday,Hossein Hosseini referred to an approved governmental plan for the developmentof the southern Makran Coast, s

Feb 7 202315:50

Over 12m hectares of lands ready to go under national cultivation plan: Official

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Over 12m hectares of lands ready to go under nationalcultivation plan Official An Iranian deputy agriculture minister said over 12 millionhectares of the country’s arable lands are ready to be cultivated under thenational cultivation pattern. “The cultivation pattern for over 12.300.000 hectares ofarable lands producing more than 30 types of products across the country hasbeen implemented with the aim of managing practices to increase waterefficiency in the agricultural sector and c

Feb 6 202312:01

Iran among world leading agricultural producers:FAO

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Iran among world’s leading agricultural producers FAO Latest statistics published by the United Nations Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) show that Iran stood among the world’s topproducers of many agricultural products in 2021, Tasnim news agency reported.Based on the FAO data, the Islamic Republic was the world’ssecond-biggest producer of pistachios and the third-largest producer of dates,honey, and walnuts in the world.Iran's pistachio production stood at 135,000 tons i

Jan 30 202310:53

Iran is third largest producer of honey in world: Official

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The head of Iran’s Agricultural Research Education andExtension Organization said the country is the third-largest producer of honeyin the world. “The history of beekeeping andproducing honey in Iran dates back to 800 BC in the western Lorestan province,”Mojtaba Khayyam-Nekouie said on Saturday. He added that Iran is currently the third-largest producerof honey in the world after China and Turkey. Recently, the chairman of the Animal Science ResearchInstitute of Iran (ASRI) als

Jan 30 202310:22

Iran sets sight on exports of livestock, poultry products to Iraqi Kurdistan

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Iran sets sight on exports of livestock, poultry products toIraqi Kurdistan The Iranian deputy minister for livestock products said thecountry is ready to export livestock and poultry products to Iraq'ssemi-autonomous Kurdistan region.“Both sides stressed the need for the expansion of bilateralcooperation,” Hossein Damavandi-Nejad said after a recent meeting withrepresentatives of Kurdistan region in Tehran.He added that Iran and the Iraqi Kurdistan region alsoagreed over exports of

Jan 27 202314:35

Iran farmed shrimp output exceeds 60K tons

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Iran’s farmed shrimp output exceeds 60K tons More than 60,000 tons of shrimps have been produced in Iransince the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21,2022), registering a 5% rise year-on-year, the deputy head of Iran’s FisheriesOrganization (IFO) said. Iranian shrimp farmers have managed to produce 61,000 tonsof shrimp in the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20), MehdiShakouri said in an interview on Sunday.He added that a major portion of thi

Jan 25 202310:19

Razi institute from Iran participates in the nine review conference of bio-weapons convention in Geneva

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RAZI INSTITUTE ATTENDED IN THE 9TH REVIEW CONFERENCE OF THEBIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (BWC) IN GENEVA Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), as one of the mostimportant international documents related to disarmament and maintaining globalpeace and security, not only pursues the prohibition of a whole range ofweapons of mass destruction but also seeks to strengthen and facilitate thetransfer and exchange of peaceful biological materials and technologies amongmember countries. In this regard, the

Jan 22 202311:47