Challenges Facing the Saffron Industry Saffron Production in East Azerbaijan :Saffron farmers face many challenges, including low prices, raw sales, lack of government support for saffron exports, intermediaries, labor costs, and the threat of smuggling during the harvest season, which make the situation particularly difficult. The Importance of Saffron Production in East Azerbaijan East Azerbaijan is [...]
Saffron: The Golden Spice of Gonabad Saffron cultivation in Gonabad : Saffron, often called "red gold" due to its unique value in foreign exchange, plays a significant role not only in employment and entrepreneurship but also in boosting the economic development of regions like Gonabad, located in the arid southern part of Razavi Khorasan. Why Saffron [...]
Saffron Market Dynamics and Weekly Investment Trends Saffron investment growth : Saffron, often referred to as "red gold," has maintained its prominent place in the global agricultural market. The weekly transaction value of saffron investment funds has risen to over 7 trillion IRR, with significant contributions from the Nahal and Saharkhiz funds. Last week, Nahal's share [...]
Saffron Production Decline: The Fall of Red Gold Saffron production: Saffron, often called the red gold of Iran, is facing a significant challenge in global markets. Iran remains the largest producer of saffron, with approximately 123,000 hectares of saffron fields in 2022. The country produces over 450 to 470 tons annually, with Razavi Khorasan province contributing [...]
Saffron Production Trends Saffron Production Trends : The upcoming saffron harvest is expected to hit the market next month, according to the Vice President of the National Saffron Council. However, due to the underground nature of saffron plants, predicting production levels remains difficult. As a result, estimating the exact impact of the new saffron harvest proves [...]
Saffron export growth: From Pistachios to Saffron Saffron export growth : Participants in a recent meeting, including members of the Agricultural Commission, Parliament, and the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, discussed strategies to boost saffron exports. Furthermore, they explored ways to improve coordination within the industry. Mohammad Ali Rezaei, head of the Agricultural Commission, said, "We need [...]
Organic Saffron in International Markets Organic Saffron in International Markets: The World of Economics - Birjand - Mohammad Ghorbani: The Tarvand Saffron production and agricultural group in Qaenat has equipped a laboratory that recently received the ISO/IEC 17025: 2017 certification from the National Certification Center of Iran. During a ceremony, the Director General of Standards of [...]
Iranian saffron in global markets Iranian saffron in global markets: The CEO of the Central Organization for Rural Cooperatives announced that the organization will initiate saffron trading in the Iranian Commodity Exchange. This move aims to benefit producers and boost the export potential of Iranian saffron. Furthermore, this development is expected to streamline the saffron trading [...]
Saffron Production in Khorasan Razavi for 2023-2024 Saffron production in Khorasan Razavi : Saffron is an essential agricultural product, and its production is sensitive to climatic factors like temperature and rainfall. In Khorasan Razavi, experts closely monitor the crop. Predictions for the 2023-2024 farming year suggest saffron production will range between 264 and 284 tons. Factors [...]
saffron certificates : Do Not Let the Global Saffron Market Slip Away saffron certificates : At a recent meeting held by the Agricultural Commission of Iran Chamber, attended by representatives of the parliament and the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, strategies for enhancing saffron exports were discussed. Mohammad Ali Rezaei, head of the Agricultural Commission, emphasized that [...]
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