1400 kg of saffron was produced in Lorestan province
Seid Ahmad Moradi Biranvand stated:
The area under saffron cultivation in the province is 420 hectares and in 1399, 1,400 kg of saffron was produced in Lorestan,
which has increased compared to the previous year.
He said that in the discussion of saffron processing, the public sector does not invest in this field and only the private sector supports it, adding:
in the saffron sector, any applicant or investor who comes to us is supported by the public sector and there are no obstacles in this regard.
And our support is conditional.
The director of conversion and food industries of Lorestan Jihad Agricultural Organization stated:
for the development of saffron cultivation and medicinal plants,
three licenses have been established and three principal agreements have been issued in this regard,
two with a capacity of 93 kg and another with a capacity of 70 kg. Received exploitation.
He said:
Calls have been made to attract investors and should be the raw materials to create a plan; So far,
we have issued three licenses, one of which has resulted in a license.
Director of Food and Processing Industries of Lorestan Jihad Agricultural Organization stated:
while this is not the case, but in addition to selling raw materials, we also export packaged saffron. .
He added:
Our goal is employment, income generation, marketing and introduction of Lorestan product; Not only in the saffron sector,
but also in the discussion of medicinal plants and legumes, we provide facilities for people to discuss the branding and processing of products,
but the payment of facilities is a time-consuming process and has its own calculations.

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