Iran seeks investment to boost aquaculture industry

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Iran seeks investment to boost aquaculture industry Iran seeks investment to boost aquaculture industry Tehran – Iran's Fisheries Organization is actively seeking foreign investment to expand its offshore cage and shrimp aquaculture industry. The organization's head, Seyed Hossein Hosseini, emphasized the need for sustainable practices and rigorous environmental assessments to ensure the long-term viability of the sector. To mitigate potential ecological risks, he highlighted the

Dec 17 202411:30

Iran seafood exports surge, reaching 45 countries

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Iran seafood exports surge, reaching 45 countries Iran seafood exports surge, reaching 45 countries Tehran – Iran's Fisheries Organization has announced a remarkable surge in seafood exports, reaching 45 countries in the first five months of the current year.Hossein Hosseini, head of the organization, revealed that a diverse range of marine fish, ready-to-eat seafood, and shrimp are leading the export market.According to customs data, seafood exports have witnessed substantial growth, with

Nov 12 202415:22

Iran opens first aquaculture breeding center in Bushehr

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Iran opens first aquaculture breeding center in Bushehr Iran opens first aquaculture breeding center in Bushehr Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has opened the country’s first aquaculture breeding center in the southern province of Bushehr. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Monday for the country's first aquaculture breeding center in the Daliran region of Bushehr province. This new facility is expected to boost the local economy, create jobs, and promote sustainable marine res

Oct 23 202413:14

Southeastern Iran has great potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, IFO head says

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Southeastern Iran has great potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, IFO head says Southeastern Iran has great potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, IFO head says Zahedan – The Head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization (IFO) highlighted the immense potential of southeastern Sistan and Balouchestan province, particularly its coastal areas bordering the Sea of Oman, for the development of fisheries, aquaculture, and marine agriculture.Speaking at the groundbreaki

Sep 22 202410:16

Iran aquatic exports flourish, surpassing 68,000 tons in 5 months

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Iran aquatic exports flourish, surpassing 68,000 tons in 5 months Iran aquatic exports flourish, surpassing 68,000 tons in 5 months Tehran – Iran's aquatic exports have been experiencing a significant surge, with shipments reaching 45 countries worldwide in just the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year.According to Hossein Hosseini, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, the country is on track to export a total of 300,000 tons of aquatic products by the end of the year. The

Sep 15 202415:55

Iran shrimp exports surge

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Iran shrimp exports surge Iran shrimp exports surge Tehran - As reported by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), Iran exported shrimps valued at $31.3 million in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21). IRICA reported that the value of Iran’s fishery export increased by 24 percent during the first five months of the present year, as compared to the same period of time in the past year. According to the IRICA report, the co

Aug 28 202409:21

Agricultural research boosts shrimp exports in Iran

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Agricultural research boosts shrimp exports in Iran Agricultural research boosts shrimp exports in Iran Tehran – The Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization has announced a groundbreaking shrimp farming project in Pirqaleh village of Oshnavieh. This initiative, aimed at both preserving genetic resources and boosting shrimp populations in the Aras River basin, has successfully developed a technical process that can be tra

Aug 11 202411:25

Iran caviar exports surge in 1st quarter

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Iran caviar exports surge in 1st quarter Iran caviar exports surge in 1st quarter Iran's caviar exports saw a significant jump in the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 20), according to the director general of the Ministry of Agriculture's Office of Quality Improvement, Processing, and Aquatic Market. The value of caviar exports increased by over 41% compared to the same period last year, Abbas Mokhtari said. He added that this rise was accompanied by an 82% inc

Jul 16 202406:39

Native breeding of freshwater king prawns achieved in Iran

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Native breeding of freshwater king prawns achieved in Iran Native breeding of freshwater king prawns achieved in Iran Scientists from Iran’s Research Institute of Fisheries Sciences have successfully developed a native breeding technique for freshwater king prawns, marking a significant milestone in efforts to replenish dwindling stocks and promote aquaculture of this valuable export commodity. Ali Nekouie-Fard, Head of the Artemia and Aquaculture Research Institute, emphasized the growi

Jul 10 202408:30

Iran aims to boost aquaculture output by 224,000 tons

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Iran aims to boost aquaculture output by 224,000 tons Iran aims to boost aquaculture output by 224,000 tons The head of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) said the country has plans underway to boost the production of its aquatic animals by 224,000 tons. "The volume of Iran’s production of aquatic animals has increased from 1.3 million tons in 2022 to 1.4 million thousand tons in 2023, showing an increase of 5.8% year on year,” Hossein Hosseini said. He added, "With the introducti

Jun 27 202422:59