45% increase in Iranian saffron exports this year
The head of the Khorasan Razavi Saffron Exporters Union,
referring to a 40 to 45 percent increase in the country’s saffron exports in the first 11 months of the year of economic jihad compared
Gholamreza Miri stated:
If the government’s support for saffron exporters increases,
we will be able to export more saffron to other countries to create employment and income in the deprived villages of South Khorasan and Razavi.
He described the main problems of the country’s saffron exporters in the year of economic jihad as creating restrictions
on the export of bulk red gold and added: In most of the country’s target markets, saffron is not consumed in small packages.
The members of the Presidency of the National Saffron Council of Iran,
emphasizing that the export of saffron in the form of fine packaging has no specialized work.
continued:
Many of the country’s saffron exporters face difficulties in obtaining foreign currency to attend foreign exhibitions or their commercial activities.
He described the current state of the country’s economy as similar to that of the Holy Defense era, noting:
and it is the exporters and private sector activists who have been able to operate in these conditions.
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