Iran sanctions in terms of saffron exports did not trouble
not trouble ; only the problem of the ability to enter the country’s currency , the problem remains unresolved.
Gholam Reza Mir in conversation with journalists ISNA , saying that only to change after the lifting of sanctions the possibility of exporting saffron to countries like the United States , stated : saffron as a strategic commodity exports during the sanctions , but he was still in the field of financing are in trouble . Of course problems less than in the past , but unresolved.
Regarding the smuggling of saffron bulbs noted during the meetings, letters and smuggling of saffron bulbs , but should be more sensitive information on this issue .
If saffron bulbs in spreading to other countries , saffron cultivation in countries such as Afghanistan will grow ; with a view to a market share , Afghanistan , Iran is due to the support and the possibilities that we do not enjoy the international markets .
Miri of different measures to gain the trust of the international markets and noted : if the customer abroad , the saffron Iranian colleagues the saffron without the need to sign or evidence of the opposite side , and only by a phone, fax or send for the customer .
The measures to build confidence, because not disrupt exports, developing exports and the arrival of the country’s currency , and is expected to such as , is also support behind the scenes, there exist, but unfortunately this unilateral actions and s
upport from the authorities .
Exporters Union saffron province said, referring to the growth of 6 percent by the end of the month exports , confirmed, in case of not losing Saudi Arabia as a main market could further growth of 6 percent in exports of saffron , but now we have not only from Saudi Arabia, Iran saffron does not buy from other countries , but also because of Iranian goods , saffron does not buy unless saffron belonging to countries that are growing saffron production , such as Afghanistan or Spain .
He stressed, if the markets of Saudi Arabia , could be resolved with sanctions 25 percent increase in exports .
Mir said that foreigners saffron Iran had bought and medicines, cosmetics and … , noted : products such as candy , spray and tea saffron as derivatives saffron production and supply on the market .
it is necessary to considerable funds for research teams will be allocated to Iran could transform goods of saffron production value – added . that the possibility of a commodity exports also comes into existence and will not only be , but we also benefit from the value – added .
He of the lack of planning as one of the obstacles in the manufacturing sector saffron , added: “ In addition to Khurasan Razavi 22 in other provinces , governors to the recommendation of parliamentarians Growing saffron order .
The ship, which will be carried out without the programme , causing great production in the future, and something that is here to find a market for the saffron . For this reason, we should be support from the research work of cargo to be converted saffron .
Exporters Union saffron Khorasan Razavi continued traditionally saffron cultivation is another matter that it is problematic for exporters .
About 95 percent of old – style saffron production and production of the style for exporters when supply of goods in global markets .
it is necessary to update of producing and ex
porting it so as not to cause trouble in the
markets of about 60 years ago , we have been working with regard to the new rivals in this area , we have found the markets and go back .
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