Saffron

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.
2023-05-14 22:41
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.
2023-04-29 11:00
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.
2023-02-22 12:15
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.
2023-02-12 21:50
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.
2022-10-18 21:30
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.
2022-09-19 10:50
Buy original saffron from Zarchin

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Saffron has long been one of the most widely used spices in Iranian homes, which gives the food a pleasant taste and also its seductive smell, indicates genuine Iranian food.
2022-05-02 10:50
China top customer of Iranian saffron in March-October: IRICA

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – China topped the list of major saffron buyers from Iran in the seven months to October 22, shows figures by the Iranian customs office (IRICA) despite a fall in sales of the lucrative spice this calendar year.
2021-12-05 13:00
By: Seyyed Hossein Mirpour

Saffron harvest in Razavi Khorasan

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Farmers in Torbat Heydariyeh, a city in Razavi Khorasan Province, have started harvesting Saffron, the most expensive spice in the world, in their vast farmlands.
2021-11-17 11:45
VIDEO: Harvesting saffron in Golestan Prov.

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Saffron, known as 'red gold' in Iran, is usually harvested in the middle of autumn in Golestan, the northeastern province of Iran which is the eighth producer of saffron in the country.
2021-10-31 12:05
By: Maryam Davarnia

Saffron harvest in North Khorasan Prov.

BOJNORD, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Saffron , known as 'red gold' in Iran, is usually harvested in the middle of autumn in North Khorasan province, where many families rely on the most expensive spice in the world to make a living.
2021-10-29 22:30
Iran’s export of edible flowers, plants hits over $49m in Q1

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The Director-General of Coordinating Office of Export Promotion Center of Iran (TPOI) said that $49 million worth of edible flowers and plants was exported from the country in the first three months of the current year.
2021-07-15 04:42
Benefits of Iranian saffron

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Saffron and, most specifically, the Iranian saffron has plenty of health benefits; it can help the improvement of the body's digestive system, overall heart health, and sleep patterns, it also eliminates pain, etc.
2021-06-02 10:15
Buy bulk saffron from Iran

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Buying bulk saffron from Iran has many advantages. You can rebrand the saffron to make it your own, and you are absolutely sure the bulk saffron you are buying is of the highest possible quality.
2021-05-31 13:17
Iran's saffron exports top $117mn in eight months

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Iran exported more than 192 tons of saffron worth $117.5 million during the eight calendar months to November 20, a senior official said.
2020-12-16 17:30
By: Maryam Davarnia

Saffron harvest in North Khorasan Prov.

BOJNORD, Oct. 26 (MNA) – The harvest season for saffron, known as 'red gold', has kicked off in North Khorasan province. This province is one of the hubs for producing the most expensive spice in the world.
2020-10-26 13:29
By: Mahsa Safari

Saffron harvest in Golestan prov.

VAMENAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Vamenan village in Golestan, the northeastern province of Iran is one of the hubs for producing the best saffron in Iran. Many farmers are busy with harvesting saffron flowers at this time of the year.
2020-10-24 11:00
VIDEO: Harvesting high-quality saffron in Kashan

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Farmers in Kashan's Niasar, the northern part of Isfahan province, have started farming high-quality saffron.
2020-10-20 04:00
Iran’s saffron exports hit 37 tons in three months

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iran exported more than 37.64 tons of saffron worth $38.58 million during the first three months of the current fiscal (March 20-June 20), a senior official said.
2020-07-20 22:40
Saffron production vol. hits 15% growth: official

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – A member of the National Council of Saffron said that production of red gold (saffron) in the country registered a 15 percent hike as compared to the last year’s corresponding period.
2020-07-15 08:00
'Iran resumes saffron exports to some destinations'

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – The deputy head of Iran's National Saffron Council informed that the country has resumed its exports of saffron to some countries.
2020-07-05 14:30
Iran’s medicinal herbs exports hit $450mn: official

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – An official at the Ministry of Agriculture said the country’s exports of medicinal herbs in a nine-month period since March 2019 have generated over $450 million.
2020-02-15 15:22