Cold Damage to Saffron Farms
Saffron’s National Council member said that the price of saffron has fallen by 200,000 tomans in the last week, saying that frostbite has no effect on the production of red gold.
Ali Hosseini, in an interview with Mehr, said that frostbite injures the quality of saffron quality, which is why the recent collapse further damaged the quality of our produce.
He said that saffron harvesting dates were from 5 to 20 of November, said: Major harvesting of saffron was carried out in the same days before the frostbite; the fields where the harvest was started there after the twentieth month of November for one week Cold and frost damage. Of course, this does not mean dismantling and the destruction of production, but we are faced with a drop in production.
A member of the National Saffron Council said that the recent downturn had not had much effect on production and prices, adding that under the pretext of frostbite, they intended to create tensions in the market and turbulence in order to raise prices. Fortunately, since the supply of saffron to the market was high They did not succeed in doing their desires.
Hosseini announced the price of one kilogram of saffron at least 4,800,000 tomans and a maximum of 5,800,000 tomans, adding that the rational price of saffron is at least 4 million tomans and a maximum of 5 million tomans, and we will charge any rate other than this, false and illogical we know.
According to him, about a week ago, the price of saffron has fallen by about 200 thousand tomans and the maximum rate has reached 6 million tomans to 5,800 thousand tomans.
source: mehrnews /com
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