Saffron
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Why Iranian Saffron is the most valuable spice in world?
TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Persian saffron, also known as the red gold, is popular for its superior quality, rich aroma, and deep color, making it the world's finest and prized by chefs, herbalists, and connoisseurs around the globe.
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Saffron harvest in Kermanshah plains
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – With the start of saffron harvest season, Iran’s largest saffron farm, spanning nearly 70 hectares in Sarfiroozabad, Kermanshah, has turned into a vibrant scene of activity as farmers gather the valuable “red gold.”
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By: Maryam Davarnia
Harvesting saffron in North Khorasan province
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Saffron harvesting on the farms of Faruj County, North Khorasan Province, begins every year in late October and continues for a month.
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FAO, Mashhad University ink agreement on Iran saffron market
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – FAO has signed an agreement with Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (MUMS) to strengthen the methodologies of controlling quality, determining authenticity and improving market confidence of Iranian saffron.
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By: Maryam Davarnia
Harvesting saffron in northeast Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iran has long been a significant source of high-quality saffron production and export which accounts for up to 95 percent of saffron production in the world.
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Iran exports 25 tons of saffron in 2-month period: Official
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA)–The executive manager of the national medicinal plants project at Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture said that over 25 tons of saffron, valued at over $22 million, were exported from the country in the first two months of this year.
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FAO, Iran sign new project to enhance saffron authenticity
TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad (MAJ) have recently signed a project aimed at ensuring food authenticity and managing food supply chains.
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Iran exports 150 tons of saffron in 8-month period
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The commissioner of the pharmaceutical plants’ project of Ministry of Agriculture said 150 tons of saffron were exported from the country in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2023).
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Iran saffron harvest unique agritourism opportunity
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s saffron which is one of the Iranian agricultural symbols is of high quality and exported to one-third of the world’s countries.
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By: Morteza Aminoroayayi
Saffron harvest in Vamenan village
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The footage shows harvesting saffron in Vamenan village in the Golestan Province of Iran.
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'Mashhad' popular destination for visiting pilgrims, tourists
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Mashhad is the second most populous city in Iran and is considered one of the most important religious and historical tourism destinations of Iran.
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Iran exports $88 m of saffron in 5 months
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iran has exported 81,521 kg of saffron worth $88 million to 47 countries during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-August 22), an economic official said.
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Where can I Buy original saffron in bulk?
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Saffron, known as "red gold," is one of the most valuable and sought-after spices in the world.
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Iran's saffron exports register significant growth
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – A total of 12.31 tons of saffron worth $13.36 million were exported from Iran to 29 countries.
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Iran's saffron exports top $240 million
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – A total of $244.22 million worth of saffron was exported from Iran during the last Iranian year that ended on March 20, according to the Agriculture Ministry’s data for fiscal 2022-23.
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Iran’s saffron exports up 55% in 10 months
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iran has reported a major increase in its saffron exports in the 10 months to late January amid better government support for farmers and exporters.
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Iran's saffron exported to 59 countries:IRICA
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – A total of 178 tons of saffron worth $172.75 million were exported from Iran to 59 countries in 10 months.
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Iran exporting saffron to 65 countries in world: official
TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – The Vice President of the Association of Saffron Producers and Exporters of South Khorasan said that Iran’s high-quality saffron is currently exported to 65 countries in the world.
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Iran, Qatar sign world's largest saffron trade agreement
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The largest trade agreement in the field of saffron between Iran and Qatar was signed in the presence of political and economic figures of the two countries.