Saffron production increased
The statement that saffron production increased was a forecast, not a current production total. In the historical report, Gholamreza Miri expected Iran’s output to rise ... Read More...
Iranian saffron in the world’s most expensive burger
The Iranian saffron burger that made headlines was the £1,100 “Glamburger,” created at Honky Tonk in London in 2014. Its ingredient list paired Iranian saffron ... Read More...
Increasing planting of saffron in Gilan province
A small saffron plot in Gilan needs site-specific drainage, soil and seasonal records before it can support a wider recommendation. Increasing planting of saffron in ... Read More...
Saffron profit in the pocket of speculators
The debate over saffron profit and speculators is really about who keeps the value, but the word speculator can hide several different causes. Farmers may ... Read More...
Saffron harvest record
A reported saffron harvest record in Bakharz, Razavi Khorasan, credited one three-hectare farm with an average dried-saffron yield of 38 kilograms per hectare. That is ... Read More...
Planting Saffron in Hormozgan Farms
Planting saffron in Hormozgan is possible as a carefully managed trial, but success in one field does not mean that every farm in the province ... Read More...
government’s decision to improve export of saffron
Iran’s national saffron plan linked farm productivity with hygiene, grading, packaging, standards and stronger access to export markets. The government's decision to improve export of ... Read More...
Grain export and powdered saffron
Saffron can be exported as whole threads, powder or a compressed food tablet, but each form needs accurate labelling, traceable raw material and protection from ... Read More...
Khorasan Razavi is the largest producer of saffron in the world
Khorasan Razavi is widely documented as the leading saffron-producing province within Iran, the largest producer of saffron in the world. The province's scale is not ... Read More...
Planting saffron in Ardebil
Growers and a field technician assess saffron flowers, corms and planting rows in Ardabil. Planting saffron in Ardabil began as a small diversification program built ... Read More...