government havent pay attention to saffrons standards
The mandatory standard of saffron has been passed by the Supreme Council of Standardization, but has not yet been advertised in the newspaper and no information has been provided on it.
Iran is the largest producer and also the largest consumer of saffron in the world, and this product is in fact one of the strategic products of the country both in the domestic market and in the export sector, according to the Tsensim news agency of Mashhad Holy.
Nonetheless, factors such as the activity of the subpopulations in the saffron business both in the market and in the outside market, cause the health and reputation of this Iranian product to be compromised, and there are problems that may sometimes be overcome.
In the meantime, there was a great deal of conflict between saffron producers and primary exporters and brokers and distributors, and the private sector had long sought to ban the bulk sale of saffron and its standardization, which is now being done and being It is going through its final stages.
Sales units of saffron potatoes disappear
Gholamreza Mirie, vice chairman of the Saffron National Council, said in an interview with Tsenim, that the fact that the standard for factors other than saffron color is being compiled and compulsory is correct, and the private sector, and especially the packaging factories of this product, are very happy about this issue. are.
In fact, as a result, gradually all the saffron from the market is collected and the saffron packaging factories are licensed by the competent authorities, which must have the necessary standards for this, and the factors involved in saffron Measure.
The president of the Saffron Exporters Association of Khorasan Razavi states: “Of course, it should be considered that this plan should be implemented gradually and in several stages, so that the market will not be disturbed and there will be no problem in this area.
“There are several advantages to this: first, we have 450 tons of packaging capacity in the country, while the amount of saffron production is between 300 and 350 tons, in other words, the implementation of this project can fill vacant capacities and the number of employment and profits Increase work in economic areas.
He also emphasized: “The health of the products has been guaranteed, and there is no problem in the domestic market for consumers, and in addition to the importance of Iranian saffron in front of foreign partners and the international market, we will not be in trouble either.
The vice president of the National Saffron Council states: “Many of the saffron-quality saffron producers who have been working on it for a long time, even maintaining their unit in the recession, have been damaged in the current situation, which has brought some people without quality and contaminated saffron The approval of this plan can prevent this.
Saffron Healthy; Respecting Consumer Rights
Ali Shariati Moghaddam, chairman of the Agriculture Committee of the Khorasan Razavi Chamber of Commerce, said: “Those who are saffron industrially and brandy are paying special attention to the respect for consumer rights, and the symbol of this is the production of healthy saffron and Good as a spice and a drug that can be obtained without cheating.
He added: It should be noted that with many medicinal properties, which is saffron, it is very good for the whole community to use this fake saffron.
The director of the Export Development Fund states: “Our country produces 96 percent of saffron in the world, and we need to be able to market our market to gain confidence in our foreign partners, and we can profit from this product.”
Shariati Moghaddam adds: The mandatory standard of saffron has been formulated and plans have been put in place to prevent the distribution of saffron packed in sub-workshops on the agenda, and activists in the industry hope that proper work will be done in the run.
The mandatory standard of saffron has not yet been announced
Alireza Jamie, director general of Khorasan Razavi, says: The mandatory standard of saffron has been passed by the Supreme Council, but has not yet been advertised in the newspaper and has not been informed about it.
He continued: After the newspaper was advertised, any infrastructure needed for its implementation would be created and the necessary measures would be implemented.
Uncertain time for enforcing the mandatory standard saffron
Ali Bakhshard, head of the Khorasan Razavi Industry, Mining and Trade Organization’s Monitoring and Inspection Department, said the preliminary plan for the collection of fennel saffron in the Supervisory Commission had been made, saying that the Commission’s opinion on the health plan for saffron is positive and It is trying to do it.
He continued: “But to begin the operation, we must first have promoted ads to the unions and companies active in this field, and we can not start collecting unprocessed sauces from the market at once.
The head of the inspection and inspection department of Khorasan Razavi Industry, Mining and Trade Organization said: “There is still no debate on the implementation of the plan to prevent the sale of bulk saffron in the market, and when this issue is finalized, it should be considered for this project and step by step to implement It’s progressing and only then can you set the exact time to run the plan.
At any rate, implementation of projects that contribute to the health of strategic products directly contributes to improving health and in addition to the economy, as well as the statements made by the representatives of the private sector, that they are highly welcomed by the implementation of this project, and it follows from the statements of the representatives of the public sector They are in no hurry to implement the plan and consider considerations that the private sector may not pay attention to.
Of course, the deployment of these designs due to the seizure that the market enters is definitely time-consuming and should not be implemented immediately, but once the mandatory standard for one of our most important export and agricultural products has been developed by ourselves It can be very helpful in maintaining health.
source: tasnimnews /com
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