agriculture

FAO says Iran’s cereal output rose 26% in 2022

Latest figures by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of United Nations show that cereal production in Iran rose by more than a fourth in 2022.

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Iran Development Plan eyes 160,000 tons of shrimp output per annum

Iran’s 7th Five-Year Development Plan seeks to increase the country’s shrimp output to 160,000 tons a year, according to the head of Iran Fisheries Organization.

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Iran 13th biggest world wheat producer in 2022: FAO

A latest FAO update suggests that Iran’s wheat production rose by 28% in 2022 so the country became the world’s 13th biggest producer of the crop.

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Iran exports $205 million worth of dates in 10 months

A total of $205 million worth of dates were exported from Iran during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2022-Jan. 20), according to the Agriculture Ministry.

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Iran exports $327 million worth of pistachio in 10 months

A total of $327 million worth of pistachio were exported from Iran during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2022-Jan. 20), according to the Agriculture Ministry.

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Iran’s 10-month agrifood exports top $4 billion

Iran exported 6.26 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $4.03 billion during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2022-Jan. 20), new data released by the Agriculture Ministry show.

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China to invest $8.1 billion in Iran’s agriculture

China commits to some $8.1 billion worth of investment and finance to Iran’s agriculture projects.

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Iran second biggest exporter of pistachio to EU in 2022

Iran exported as much as €111 million worth of pistachio to the European Union in 2012 to become the second biggest exporter of the nut to the 27-nation bloc in the year.

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Iran saffron exported to 59 countries

A total of 178 tons of saffron worth $172.75 million were exported from Iran to 59 countries in the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2022-Jan. 20), according to the latest statistics released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.

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Iran exports honey to 22 countries

A total of 1,330 tons of honey worth $2.5 million were exported from Iran to 22 countries during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2022-Jan. 20), according to the head of the Agriculture and Food Industries Commission of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives, Arsalan Qasemi.

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