Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says

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Tehran - The deputy for livestock production affairs of the Ministry of Agriculture announced Iran is self-sufficient in livestock products and produces more than domestic demand in many areas. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad stressed the key role of the livestock and poultry sectors in ensuring food security, noting that annual milk and dairy production reaches about 18.5 million tons, including nearly 13.8 million tons of raw milk, most of which is del

Jan 30 202610:03

Markazi province becomes Iran’s medicinal plant powerhouse with 40-fold growth

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Markazi - Markazi Province, in the center of Iran, has established itself as Iran's leading hub for medicinal plants, with its cultivation area expanding forty-fold to over 4,000 hectares, a provincial official said. "The province is positioned to become the national center for both production and processing," said Ahmad Asadi, Director of Horticulture at Markazi’s Agricultural Organization. He added that annual production now exceeds 8,000 tons of key crops including saffron, damask r

Jan 27 202610:00

Qazvin clears path for export of livestock products

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Qazvin – Production facilities in the northwestern province of Qazvin that comply with international export standards can now obtain official certification to ship animal-derived products to Eurasian markets, according to the provincial Veterinary Department. Dr. Mehdi Jolokhani, Director-General of the Qazvin Veterinary Department, announced that eligible units will be granted an IR export code following successful audits conducted by departmental inspectors. The statement follows a r

Jan 27 202609:58

Yazd studies greenhouse exports to Russia, Belarus

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Yazd – The central province of Yazd is assessing the feasibility of exporting greenhouse products to Russia and Belarus as part of efforts to strengthen economic diplomacy and boost foreign exchange earnings. According to the Ministry of Agriculture’s official webiste, a specialized meeting was held with the participation of Mohammadreza Ghaffarian, Director of Horticulture at the Yazd Organization of Agriculture, along with representatives of the Yazd Chamber of Commerce and a tra

Jan 26 202609:59

Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan

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Borujerd - Apple processing operations in Borujerd are playing a growing role in reducing agricultural waste and strengthening value-added horticultural exports from Iran’s western province of Lorestan, according to local agriculture officials. The Narin Sweet and Sour Food Industries Company, based in Borujerd, began operations in 2010, producing a diverse range of products including pickles, fruit leather, fruit pastes, and sour fruit snacks. With an annual processing capacity of 3,800

Jan 26 202609:52

4th national fisheries industry exhibition to open in south

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Bushehr - The Fourth National Specialized Fisheries Industry Exhibition will be held in the southern province of Bushehr from February 17 to February 20, 2026, aiming to present the full range of capacities, capabilities, and recent achievements of Iran’s fisheries sector. The specialized exhibition will focus on aquaculture and fish farming equipment, fishing and harvesting technologies, seafood products, and related downstream and support industries. It is expected to attract a broad s

Jan 26 202609:39

Gilan caviar exports register rise amid strict veterinary health controls

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Gilan - The Deputy for Health at the Gilan Provincial Veterinary Organization announced that the northern province exported more than four tons of caviar with official veterinary health certification during the current Iranian calendar year (1404), representing a 21 percent increase compared with the same period last year. Saeed Javan said that since the beginning of the year, 4,106 kilograms of caviar produced in Gilan have been exported to international markets after completing comprehensive

Jan 25 202610:33

Qazvin exports 574 tons of raw animal products to 10 countries

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Qazvin - The Director General of the Qazvin Provincial Veterinary Organization announced that 574 tons of raw animal products were exported from the province to 10 European and Asian countries during the current year. Mehdi Jolokhani said the exports, destined for Vietnam, Russia, Germany, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, Oman, and Kuwait, included table eggs, canned fish, frozen chicken meat, and dairy products. “The shipments comprised 16 tons of eggs, 96 tons of canned fi

Jan 24 202611:19

562 tons of chicken feet exported from East Azarbaijan in 9 months

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East Azarbaijan - A total of 562 tons of chicken feet were exported from Iran’s East Azarbaijan province, northwest of Iran, during the first nine months of the Iranian calendar year 1404, according to the Veterinary Organization of Iran. Mehdi Hami, Director General of the East Azarbaijan Veterinary Department, said 21 international veterinary health certificates were issued for these exports from the beginning of the year through the end of the nine-month period. He made the remarks

Jan 23 202601:35

74 tons of pasteurized butter exported to Armenia, Official says

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North Khorsan - More than 74 tons of pasteurized butter produced in Iran’s North Khorasan Province have been exported to Armenia after receiving the required veterinary health certification, according to an official with the Veterinary Organization of Iran. Mohsen Shad-Del, Head of the Quarantine and Biosecurity Department of the North Khorasan Veterinary Department, said the export was carried out with the approval of the Ministry of Agriculture during the autumn quarter of the current

Jan 23 202601:32