199 agro food processing projects to come online during Government Week

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TEHRAN- The Head of the Center for Development of Mechanization and Agricultural Industries has announced the inauguration of 199 agro-processing and food industry projects during Government Week. Karim Zolfaghari added, "These projects have the capacity to absorb and process approximately 1.82 million tons of agricultural raw materials and will create employment for 12,427 people, marking an important step in increasing the productivity of agricultural products." The Head of the Center for

Aug 25 202607:52

Minister urges export-led growth for Iran’s flour milling sector

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Tehran – Iran's flour milling industry has outgrown domestic demand and must pivot toward export markets to unlock greater value added and productivity, the Minister of Agriculture said on Thursday. Speaking at the inauguration of a 70,000-tonne silo in the Bandar Abbas industrial zone, Gholamreza Nouri emphasized that with the right infrastructure in place, millers could source raw grains from producing nations, particularly northern countries, process them domestically, and export fini

Aug 21 202613:07

Iran eyes export growth in veterinary goods as economic diplomacy takes center stage

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Tehran – Iran's Veterinary Organization has announced its readiness to expand exports of authorized agricultural products, leveraging economic diplomacy to open new markets while diversifying import routes for essential commodities, according to the agency's acting chief. Dr. Vahid Salehi urged Iranian economic attachés abroad to map out host countries' sanitary regulations and market potential, stressing that export growth depends on understanding destination-specific health prot

Aug 21 202612:56

Iran urges agricultural cooperation among EAEU member states

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Almaty - Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture emphasized the development of agricultural cooperation, expansion of agricultural trade, and utilization of the capacities of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union. According to IRNA report from the Ministry of Agriculture, Akbar Fathi, at the seventh meeting of the Agricultural Policy Council of the Eurasian Economic Union held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, while pointing to the importance of developing regional cooperation in the agric

Aug 18 202611:27

Razi Institute to unveil 4 new veterinary vaccines

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East Azarbaijan – The Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute’s Branch in Marand County, northwestern East Azarbaijan province, is set to introduce four new strategic vaccines for livestock and poultry in the near future, according to branch director Razzaq Hosseinpour. Speaking at a provincial agricultural meeting, Hosseinpour highlighted the institute’s critical role in producing biological products for human and animal health. He noted that the Marand-based branch, act

Aug 17 202619:58

Iran, Armenia hold agricultural talks on livestock imports

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Almaty - Iran's Deputy Minister of Planning and Economy of the Ministry of Agriculture, in a meeting with the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, emphasized the development of bilateral cooperation in the import of light livestock and utilization of Armenia's pasture capacities. According to Tehran Times, Akbar Fathi, Deputy Minister of Planning and Economy of Iran's Ministry of Agriculture, on the sidelines of the seventh meeting of the Agricultural Policy Council of the Eurasian

Aug 17 202610:34

Iran, Kazakhstan advance agricultural ties with focus on extraterritorial cultivation

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Tehran – Iran and Kazakhstan have taken concrete steps to deepen agricultural cooperation, with both sides emphasizing extraterritorial cultivation, joint investment, and expanded trade in agricultural products during a high-level meeting on the sidelines of the seventh meeting of the Eurasian Economic Union's Agricultural Policy Council in Almaty. The recent meeting between the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture delegation and their Kazakh counterparts comes as bilateral agricultural trade

Aug 17 202610:30

Iran, Belarus pledge deeper agri ties in fertilizer, machinery, food trade

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Almaty – Iranian and Belarusian officials have agreed to expand bilateral agricultural cooperation, with a focus on fertilizer supply, machinery trade, joint investment, and food exports. The discussion took place on the sidelines of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Agro-Industry Policy Council meeting in Almaty, where Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister Akbar Fathi met with Belarusian Agriculture Minister Yuri Gorlov. Key points of the talks included expanding trade in potash and pho

Aug 17 202610:20

Facilitating trade, transit on agenda of Iran, Afghanistan

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Tehran - Iranian Minister of Agriculture emphasized facilitating mutual exports and transit of goods, developing trade relations, and holding the seventh meeting of joint committee of economic cooperation between Iran and Afghanistan. According to IRNA from the Ministry of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, during his visit to Kabul, met and held talks with Nooruddin Azizi, Afghanistan's Minister of Industry and Commerce, discussing solutions for developing economic and commercial relati

Aug 14 202612:11

Iran’s horticultural exports climb to 4.3b dollars

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Tehran – Iran's export earnings from horticultural and greenhouse products have surged from $2.9 billion to $4.3 billion since the start of the current administration, announced Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, Deputy Minister of Agriculture. According to Boroumandi, who also serves as head of the ministry's horticulture department, total domestic horticultural production rose from 24.7 million to 26.9 million tons during the same period. He underscored progress in tropical fruit development

Aug 14 202612:03