Iran’s annual production of over 250 tons of saffron, over 95 percent of the world’s supply of this precious product, and the first producer of saffron in the world, but how the packaging, marketing and hands up to the Iranian Red Gold Kam other countries like to go to Spain.
While most difficult for journalists to report is drawn in red gold and 170 grain farmers have had many hours of stigmas from the flowers and dry them with high sensitivity, and it’s the added value of countries such as the world’s largest importer Spain Saffron Iran ‘.
75 thousand hectares of saffron farms in South Khorasan provinces that last year more than 240 tonnes of product was recovered from the surface Due to popular demand and purchase this product on world markets this year will produce about 250 tons of saffron.50 percent increase in export tariffs saffron and exotic.
However, according to latest customs statistics, 111 thousand and 552 kg of saffron and saffron powder valued at $ 349 million, 551 thousand and 622 were issued in the 10 months of this year compared to the same period last year, about 50 percent Byshtrr but some policies such as export Trfhgzary this product is worth 64% of 10 to 30 grams of saffron packaged to be sent to destinations in Spain and the UAE, opening packages in destination countries, they are called and sent to the world markets.
Trade Promotion Organization, more than 30 grams of saffron export packaging and export of bulk as it is a five percent tariff set by the Vice President of the Association of producers and exporters of South Khorasan saffron crocus is a precise definition of bulk exports It exports more than 30 grams of bulk exports of the product as determined by five percent, but the effects of other crops for export, such a definition does not exist. Ali Hosseini emphasized the need for determining the Fennel over 50 countries use a broad field of application activities to be carried out so as to supply its export policy.
Find saffron cultivation in 15 provinces He was on the state of the domestic and foreign markets in the past year told ISNA Saffron: saffron year in South Khorasan and the growing rate based on official statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture continued cultivation of this crop in the crop year 83 thousand hectares, which increased about 10 percent over 90 years.
National Council of saffron added saffron currently limited to these two countries do not northeastern provinces and cultures in the 15 provinces of Yazd, Isfahan, Kerman, Azarbaijan, Tehran, Arak, Qom, Semnan and started.
Hosseini stating saffron requires less water than other crops, said the drought and low rainfall in recent years led many farmers to bring a little of the saffron cultivation and production has a strategic role different parts of the country but they are better than their potential for other crops are grown.Reduction and climate change gripped the production Vice President of the Association of Producers and Exporters of South Khorasan saffron added to increase the area under cultivation and production of saffron were expected to be harvested this year, about 300 tons of saffron farms, but the production of this product has undergone many sites such as saffron yield loss and heat and high temperatures to about 250 tonnes.
He was satisfying the conditions of production for farmers in the world’s saffron production has its ups and downs and situations in different countries indicated Production ranian saffron is not the only manufacturer supplier Despite many competitors are producing about 95 percent of the world’s saffron crocus, which should not be underestimated.
Hosseini said that currently no country in terms of quantity and quality and price competitiveness with Iran as long as Iran does not have the power of the top manufacturers and exporters of red gold to be found. National Council stating saffron saffron price remain in balance, the relative stability in the production and export of this product is as follows: saffron prices have since risen by about 100 per cent and the pound two million and 200 thousand USD four million and reached 200 dollars, but the price increase took place in the price per kilogram of saffron in international market remained unchanged or even decreased.
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