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Iran is one of the finest manufacturers of raisins withinside the world.

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Familiarity with Raisins

As you know, raisins are similar to the dried grapes. In Iran’s market, we are able to discover distinct forms of exportation raisins relying at the grapes’ kind, drying conditions, and their additives.

Moreover, because of the opportunity of the long-time period maintenance of this product in cool and dry conditions, we are able to embark on buying raisins all through the year.

The Diversity of Iranian Raisins

Tizabi Raisins: They have fundamental kinds, which includes granular and seedless, in addition to extraordinary hues starting from mild yellow to tan. Alkali GRAS (usually identified as safe) components are hired withinside the drying method of the Tizabi raisins.

The Soltani Raisins: This form of raisins is received from a grape kind with tiny seeds.it’s far frequently traded for its use in pilaw. The Soltani raisins are the fabricated from Takistan metropolis and are used as exportation raisins.

The Aftabi Raisins as Exportation Raisins: This form of raisins is received from the ripe fruit of various seedless grapes dried immediately withinside the sunlight. The exported Aftabi raisins are brown.
The Golden Raisins: Sulfur smoke is used withinside the drying method of those exportation raisins, and the Golden raisins are bought in straw yellow and mild brown hues.
The Green Raisins: In our country, this inexperienced narrow kind is the maximum famous raisin, used as refreshments and additionally in nuts. The inexperienced raisins are the fabricated from drying granular, tall, and elongated grapes via way of means of sulfur.

Currants: Currants or seedless raisins are received from the Shahani grapes. Compared to the ordinary raisins, they’re smaller and feature a sturdy flavor and darker color.

Sundried Raisin in Iran

Sundried raisin is widely sold in Internal markets. This product appears in two sorts. A sort of them is sold in gunnysacks and you can see small pieces of grape tree branches with it. the other sort is manufactured and packed in boxes.

As this type of raisin is really easy to be produced, it is produced in large amount. Besides, it is used by Iranians frequently, specially the seedless type.

The price of sundried raisin presented in gunnysack mainly depends on how much clean and sweet it is. Seedless raisins are always sold better and higher in price. Another factor is how many times the raisins are sorted by special sorting systems. The more times they are sorted the higher they cost.

Sundried producing centers in Iran are two towns called Takestan, Qazvin province and Malayer, Hamedan province. Their products are sold in boxes of 9 or 8.5 kilos.

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Updated Prices of Sundried Raisins

Fortunately, the prices have not been changed this year.

If you want to know about the prices, you can take a look at the following points:

1. All prices are updated at the beginning of raisin season, in October or December.
2. Amount of raisin produced in Iran is really hard. The geographical circumstances of some parts of Iran makes it possible to raise great types of grapes and perfect raisins subsequently.
3. When all factors are suitable to raise grape, the amount raisin produced increases and this leads to the deduction of prices, fortunately.

Every season we face an increase in prices (25 percent) which seems normal as the elemental material to manufacture the raisin increases every year.

Annually, about 600,000 tons of pistachios are produced in the world, of which Iran was the first producer of this product with a production of 200,000 tons, but since last year, it has overtaken Iran as the second competitor and our country has become the second largest producer of pistachios.

Annually, about 600,000 tons of pistachios are produced in the world. Iran was the first producer of this product with a production of 200,000 tons, but since last year, it has overtaken Iran as the second competitor and our country has become the second largest producer of pistachios.

Until last year, Iran was in the first platform of pistachio production in the world, but since last year, the United States achieved more production by increasing the area under cultivation and increasing the yield per unit area, and Iran became the second producer of this product.

Last year, our country harvested 160,000 tons of pistachios. According to the customs statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 108,000 tons of this product worth $ 797 million were exported, which decreased by 4.5% in weight and 2.9% in Rials compared to 2010.

This year, according to the forecast of the president of the Pistachio Association, 200,000 tons of products will be harvested from the country’s orchards, which has more than one billion dollars of export value for the country.

Last year, the United States ranked first in the world in pistachio production, but due to the fact that this country consumes the most production in its domestic market, its exports were lower than Iran, and Iran still ranks first in pistachio exports. The world has.

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Iranian barberry  The first barberry grower in the world

Iran is the first producer of this product in the world with an annual production of about 14,000 tons of barberry.
South Khorasan province with a 98% share in the harvest is the center of production of this export product of the country that Ghaen, Darmian and Birjand cities have the highest area under cultivation and production.
He announced the beginning of barberry harvest and predicted: this year about 13 thousand and 500 tons of dried barberry will be harvested, the value of which is about 750 billion rials.

Iranian barberry Puffy (Pofaki)

This type of Barberry which is also known as Barberry Pofaki is most popular for its color and form. Since it is dried on the tree it gets Puffy. Their Moisture level of Barberry Puffy is between 12-14%. Their rate of moisture affects their perceivable levels. They are mainly from the northeastern provinces of Iran to be exact North Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan in cities such as Birjand.

 

Customers demand Barberry Puffy because of its color, which is shiny, live, fresh, and bright Red. The appearance of this barberry is better than the other types of barberry. Another reason why customers demand this barberry is the high volume of its production.

 

The Harvest Season of Barberry is late February to Mid-March. So, we suggest booking your order for the new crop and contact us in the first weeks of February.

 

We mostly export Barberry Puffy to Russia, Hong Kong, Taiwan and some European countries such as Switzerland, Poland, and Croatia.

 

Companies and Producers use this type of barberry mostly for confectionery, jam making, direct use in food, juice making and as a topping of chocolate.

 

foofel Company is a  whole seller, manufacturer, and exporter of dried barberries. We supply below grades of Barberry Pofaki:

1. High Clean
2. AAA

Packing:

• 10 kg cartons
• other packing types could be arranged per customer`s request.

 

Minimum Order Quantity: for Barberry Puffy is 3-5 Tons based on the chosen transportation form.

Loading: Barberry can be loaded and shipped in 20 ft. and 40 ft. dry and refrigerator containers, most importantly, our recommendation for far distances and warm areas, is to use refrigerator containers, so the cargo will remain safe and sound during transportation.

Loading capacity of containers:

• 20 ft. Container: up to 12-14 Tons
• 40 ft. Container: up to 25 Tons

Shelf life: One year after the production date.

Keeping condition: Users can keep barberries in refrigerators. If a refrigerator or cool warehouse is not available it should be kept in a room (below 12 Centigrade), which has good air ventilation and it is free of dust.

Production Time: It depends on your needed quantity. So, It can vary between 15-25 working days.

For the Specification Report of Barberry, please contact us. 

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Sayer dates, also known as other dates, are one of the most popular and best-selling date products in Iran. Colonial dates are mainly grown in Khuzestan and southern cities of Iran. This date is very high in sugar and is one of the sweetest types of dates.

Other dates (Sayer dates) is one of the sweetest dates in the world. Its sugar content is above 75%.

The time of harvest of Sayer dates or other dates is about the beginning of September to the beginning of October. This product is one of the major dates for export that has many exports to Europe. The groves are under the cultivation of Sayer dates in Khuzestan province.

This product includes about 70% of Khuzestan province and is a part of semi-dry dates with humidity and humidity less than 18%. This has led to better and longer storage conditions than other dates. The harvest time of these palms is late September and early October.

Other dates can be stored for a long time (about 15 months) in covered warehouses and at room temperature, without any problems, this has facilitated the export of other dates so that about 45% of the share of Iranian date exports belongs to Sayer dates or others.

Sayer dates or other dates are classified as semi-dry or semi-wet dates and have less than 18% moisture. This has helped to preserve these dates better and longer. It has provided even easier conditions for the export of this product.

The most common type of packaging for other dates for export is 5 and 10 kg cartons. The type of these cartons is usually laminate. According to experts, these dates contain up to 75% sugar, and people with diabetes should be careful in consuming it.

These dates can be easily stored in normal conditions and in a covered warehouse for up to 15 months and do not require abnormal temperatures. About 45% of these dates are exported and it is one of the most economical and economical types of dates in Iran for global and of course domestic consumption.

The color of this date is dark brown, sometimes black and red, other dates (Sayer) due to its high sugar content, dissolves quickly in water and creates a lot of sweetness. The degree of adhesion of the kernel to the meat of other dates is very low.

Its kernels can be easily separated from dates without the slightest effort and can be denucleated. Most customers of other dates for export are European countries, Russia, North America, New Zealand and Arab countries.

Due to the high sugar content of this date, it can be easily dissolved in water and used with tea or other beverages. Of course, this type of date is also used to produce a variety of sweets or drinks, which if used for production, the sugar of the product can be classified among natural sugars.

The color of this date is dark brown and it has three sizes: large, medium and small. The degree of adhesion of the kernel to the main fruit is very low and it can be easily used to produce by-products. Of course, some people also know this type of date as Asmbaran date.

The main customers of Sayer dates are European and North American countries, especially Russia. This date has many fans in these countries. One of the reasons for the popularity of this date in other countries is its high sugar content and low cellulose. Russia, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom and New Zealand are the largest customers of this type of date in the world.

Shadegan is one of the cities where Sayer dates are widely cultivated and the quality of this type of date is very high. Shadegan dates have a special place among the Sayer dates. According to the latest information, about thirteen thousand and six hundred hectares of the city’s lands are covered by Sayer date palm groves and groves. Of this amount, about ten thousand and six hundred hectares are considered fertile.

Although in recent years, the existence of successive droughts has caused the destruction of many of these fields and reduced the quality of some dates obtained from these fields, but this date still has the highest amount among the products of Khuzestan province. .

Of course, it should be noted that although this date is very popular and sold in foreign markets, but it is not very well known in Iran and its consumption in Iran is far from the standards of many countries.

Properties of Sayer Dates

Dates are generally highly nutritious and recommended. This food has a high nutritional value and is very useful. Sayer dates are also among the dates with high nutritional value, which due to having a variety of vitamins, very high sugar, minerals such as iron, magnesium, potassium and phosphorus as one of the best dates, especially for children and their snacks. .

This date is one of the dates with high antioxidant which is considered as an anti-cancer substance. The magnesium in this date is very effective for people who have digestive problems as a digestive substance, and the high iron content of this date is also useful for people with anemia.

The high sugar content of this type of date helps athletes to have the high energy and calories needed for an intense workout. For this reason, most sports coaches familiar with this date recommend it to their students as a daily snack.

These dates are easily packaged and easy to transport. Even with simple containers without a refrigerator, they can be transported over long distances or can be easily stored. Due to the low juice of these dates, insects should be taken care of in their storage environment.

Apart from Khuzestan, these dates are widely cultivated in Shadegan, Abadan, Mahshahr, Karun and Ahvaz and are native to the south of the country. The export rate of this product is very high and therefore has a great economic value.

This date has an oval shape and may have different flavors depending on the climate. This date has a dark brown color and it eats a little when it is wet. The kernel separates easily and due to its low moisture content, it has a lower juice content than other dates.

These dates are available in three types or sizes, which are large, medium and small, and the main type of export is more or larger meat dates.

One of the main problems in selling this type of date is the lack of proper preparation and packaging equipment. These dates are packed in 5 to 10 kg cartons for export and in 2 to 3 kg cartons for domestic consumption. One of the problems or areas of investment can be mentioned.

Foofel Date Production Company, using the most modern machines for sorting, washing, packaging and shearing, and using the latest ways of preserving and storing various types of dates in very standard storage conditions, colonizes dates with very high quality to all parts of Iran. And exports to many countries outside Iran.

However, because it belongs to the family of dried or semi-dried dates, their packaging can not be very difficult. Today, in the south of the country, many families have earned from this type of date and this type of date has created many direct and indirect jobs.

Export of colonial dates

Foofel Date Production Company, one of the largest exporters of dates, exports Iranian Sayer dates to regional and European countries. For direct purchase from the factory and bulk purchase for the export of Sayer dates with the best price and quality, please contact the following phones.

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Sayer dates

Iranian Dates What nutrients are there in dates? A lot indeed! Here are sweet, delicious fruits from the tropical oasis, brimming with much-needed minerals and energy to help stay fit and healthy.

Botanically they are the “drupe” (single pitted) fruits, grow on the palm tree belonging to the family of Arecaceae, in the genus: Phoenix, and scientifically named as Phoenix dactylifera. The tree is believed to originate in the lands on the banks of Nile and Euphrates Rivers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Date palm is now grown extensively for its edible fruits under warmer climates across all the continents.

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Iranian Dates can be readily available in the groceries year-round. Some varieties of fresh, soft, good-quality fruits, however, only found from September through December. In certain dry regions of Africa, dates gathered while just reaching maturity and allowed to ripen inside the jars.

In the stores, one may come across soft, semi-dry, and dried types display for sale. At home, store them at room temperature in a cool place, inside an air-seal container where they stay can well for several months.

Preparation and serving method

High-quality dates handpicked directly from the fruit bunch and sold as a premium variety in the markets. On a commercial scale, most are harvested by cutting the entire cluster, fumigated, cleaned, graded, packed, stored under refrigeration, and released to markets according to demand.

Here are some serving tips:

• Dry and soft dates are usually eaten out of hand without any add-on.
• Pitted dates can be stuffed with fillings such as almonds, walnuts, candied orange and cream cheese.
• They can also be chopped and added to fruit salad and in a range of sweet and savory dishes.
• Dates are also being used to prepare juice and Jallab (a type of syrup popular in the Middle East and made from dates, grape molasses, and rose water).

Global production of pistachios

Pistachios (dried pistachios – fresh pistachios) according to (PCI) product complexity index 936th product traded and 4264th product complex.

Top exporters of pistachios are the United States ($ 1.56 million), Iran ($ 586 million), Hong Kong ($ 303 million), Germany ($ 112 million) and Turkey ($ 52.3 million).

Top importers of pistachios are Hong Kong ($ 726 million), Germany ($ 359 million), China ($ 241 million), Vietnam ($ 190 million) and Belgium-Luxembourg ($ 180 million).

Geographical location of pistachio crop (provincial production statistics)

At present, the area under pistachio cultivation in Iran is more than 3,360 hectares, and Kerman province has a quarter of the country’s orchards. However, due to limited water resources and climate change, the area under pistachio cultivation in this province is declining, but the area under cultivation of this product in the country is increasing. The provinces of Yazd, Khorasan, Fars, Semnan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Qazvin, Markazi, Isfahan and Qom are among the other pistachio-rich provinces of the country. Since 2011, Iran has been the second largest producer of pistachios in the world.

Iran’s most important export pistachio cultivars

Hazelnut pistachio

Iranian pistachios This species of pistachio is smaller than other cultivars and is slightly smaller in size than hazelnut. Hazelnut pistachio is considered due to its small size and more units per unit weight, and has the highest amount of exports among its counterparts.

This pistachio is available in sizes 26-28, 28-30, 30-32.

Pistachio Ahmad Aghaei

Iranian pistachios This type of pistachio is larger than hazelnut and has our best taste among other pistachios, so it is one of the most popular pistachios for export, which is widely consumed in East Asian countries.

This pistachio is available in sizes 22-24, 24-26.

Akbari Pistachio

Iranian pistachios This type of pistachio is larger than hazelnut and has our best taste among other pistachios, so it is one of the most popular pistachios for export, which is widely consumed in East Asian countries.

This pistachio is available in sizes 22-24, 24-26….

Golden raisins
Today, golden raisins have a lot of fans because they do not use additives.

What are the properties of golden raisins?

Golden raisins contain large amounts of calcium and potassium, which are good for skin diseases

And hair loss is very effective. If your body is low in iron, you can eat raisins to replenish your body’s iron and ensure your health. If a person smells bad breath, they can use raisins early in the morning to prevent bad breath.

How is golden raisins produced?

properties of golden raisins In the cities of Bonab and Maragheh, it is mostly produced. In these cities, grapes are hung from the court and sulfur is burned under the raisins to turn yellow. But in Kurdistan, they mostly use the method. First, the wood ash is boiled with water, and then after it has cooled, it is placed in a container to settle completely, and the substance that is obtained is called Khoshab, and the acid must be boiled as much as the beef to make raisins. Get quality. In Kashmir, sulfur gas is used more to produce golden raisins to make smoked raisins. The method is to pour sulfur powder into a small tray and set it on fire to homogenize the vents in the court. With the gradual opening and closing of the air flow inside the court.

iranian aisins are grainy or seedless grapes that are dried by sunlight and have 16% moisture. Consumption of raisins has far-reaching effects on children compared to other artificial sweeteners (including candy). Dried raisins are available in black, brown, gold and kashmari. They can be used both raw and as a food additive. These dried fruits are also used to decorate cakes. They are also used in cookies, puddings and desserts as a condiment and to enhance the taste of cakes.

Iranian raisins are a rich source of energy, vitamins, minerals and electrolytes. 100 grams of raisins contain 249 calories and are useful for people who need more energy. The amount of fiber in raisins is high compared to grapes, so it can be used as a natural laxative. The energy levels created by raisin consumption are high, which is why they are used in health tonic (natural ingredients to improve energy levels). People who are interested in adventure sports use raisins in their daily diet. The level of carbohydrates in each RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowance), which means the recommended daily intake of the substance in the diet and is defined for different foods (such as chemical elements and vitamins), is 61%. Raisins contain low levels of fat, as well as 26 percent potassium, 16 percent copper and 16 percent manganese. Thiamine and riboflavin are 7% each, and vitamins are 86% of the total raisin content.

The nutritional value and properties of kashmari raisins

Kashmari raisins are known as a valuable snack that has positive effects on people’s health in all age groups. Among the properties of kashmari raisins can be used to treat anemia, prevent cancer, improve digestion, combat hair loss, treat skin diseases, treat joint pain, regulate body pH, reduce body temperature (fever), improve He mentioned vision health, improving people’s energy levels, strengthening dental health and treating insomnia.

The nutritional value of kashmari raisins:

Iron deficiency

Since raisins contain iron, copper, and vitamin B complexes, it’s important to add them to your daily diet. With regular consumption of kashmari raisins on a daily basis, you can prevent the disease from becoming less common.

Cancer

kashmari raisins contain high amounts of polyphenolic antioxidants. These antioxidants kill free radicals that cause cancer, especially colon cancer. Adding kashmari raisins to your diet is a great way to prevent cancer.

Digestive digestion

kashmari raisins are a high-fiber food. Therefore, their use is an effective method in the treatment of intestinal diseases, including chronic constipation. Regular use of kashmari flaxseed improves bowel movements and thus the health of the gastrointestinal tract.

Acidity

kashmari raisins contain high amounts of potassium and magnesium. Their effects include helping to reduce acidity and help remove toxins from the blood, as well as preventing diseases such as osteoarthritis, gout, kidney stones and heart disease.

Treatment of infection

Another property of kashmari raisins is that raisins contain polyphenolic fibers known as anti-inflammatory antioxidants. Their antibacterial properties help reduce the risk of fever and eliminate harmful bacteria. Therefore, consuming a few raisins a day can protect you from catching colds and other infections.

Fight tooth decay

The oleanolic acid in raisins helps prevent tooth decay. The bacterium also helps keep teeth healthy by cleaning and improving oral health by killing germs. Over the years, due to the growth of bacteria such as Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus mutans. There are cavities inside the teeth, and the use of raisins helps control the formation of these bacteria due to the mentioned bacteria. It is a calcium-rich nutrient that plays an important role in delaying tooth extraction. Bourne (a chemical element with the symbol B) is present in raisins, which also affects teeth whitening.

Infertility treatment

The abundance of natural sugars in raisins causes a lot of energy in people. Raisins are good for releasing energy for sex and are useful for treating erectile dysfunction in men. Raisins are good for blood circulation and its consumption helps stimulate sexual desire. Raisins contain arginine, which helps improve sperm motility and thus treat infertility.

Skin rejuvenation

Consumption of raisins has a great role in the health and freshness of the skin. Skin cells become more resistant to damage as a result of continuous raisin consumption, and the use of this beneficial nutrient has a significant effect on preventing the formation of wrinkles. Skin sagging, which is normal in the elderly, can be prevented by consuming raisins daily (one a day). The presence of resveratrol helps in the elimination of toxic cells from the blood and also in cleansing the blood. With regular use of raisins, the skin is fully nourished and shiny, and diseases such as psoriasis, which is a chronic autoimmune skin disease, are controlled and prevented from progressing.

Beautiful and healthy hair

Raisins help maintain hair freshness and regular consumption can be effective in maintaining healthy hair. This nutrient accelerates hair growth and hair follicle cells are regularly regulated by regular consumption of raisins. Absorption of vitamin C inside the body prevents inflammation of the scalp and prevents cell damage. Regular consumption of these dried fruits can also prevent conditions such as dandruff, peeling and itchy scalp.

Insomnia treatment

People who suffer from sleep deprivation can take raisins seriously. These nutritious dried fruits also play an important role in lowering blood pressure levels in people with hypertension or hypertension. People’s stress levels are reduced if they consume raisins regularly. This will ensure that the person’s mental strength improves and ultimately provide adequate sleep.

Cholesterol regulation

If you use raisins regularly, your blood cholesterol will be controlled. Cholesterol regulation ensures that heart health is improved and has a significant effect on preventing the formation of blood clots that lead to heart attacks.

Prevent kidney stones

One of the other properties of kashmari raisins is that it prevents the formation of kidney stones, and when physical exercises (aerobic and non-aerobic) are performed while consuming it, it can be ensured that the person’s weight is well controlled. has it.

Create the right weight

Due to the low fat content of raisins, they are a good source to prevent weight gain. Raisins are known to be one of the best food sources that can be eaten as a snack due to their nutritional value. Due to the lack of sodium in raisins and the presence of potassium in large quantities, it can be concluded that raisins are a good healthy snack. A good snack for type 2 diabetics, given that the glycemic index of raisins is moderate.

Side effects and allergies raisins

Some people are allergic to grapes and raisins. While others have terrible problems or respiratory problems, people who are overweight have carbohydrates. Side effects of raisins include vomiting, diarrhea and fever.

Iranian raisins for export raisins have given our country the third place to send to other countries, followed by Turkey and the United States. As you know, raisins are the same as dried grapes, and in the Iranian market, all kinds of export raisins can be found depending on the type of grapes, the drying conditions and the additives. Also, due to the possibility of long-term storage of this product in dry and cool conditions, it is possible to buy and sell exported raisins throughout the year.

How to achieve the highest quality raisins for export?

The first thing you need to know about the quality of exported raisins is that the best type of raisin product is obtained by drying ripe grapes in the open air (in the sun or in the shade) and without adding any chemicals or sulfur. In this article, you will get acquainted with the main cities producing raisins in Iran, how to prepare this product for export, the main purposes of sending export raisins and the types of raisins produced in our country.

Do you know the types of raisins that are produced in our country?

All types of raisins have their own advantages and features, which make this product very popular among domestic and foreign customers. Reducing blood pressure, helping to treat anemia, protecting bones, preventing cancer, providing the vitamins needed, improving vascular function and counteracting stomach problems are just a few of the many benefits of raisins. In this part of the article, you will learn about the types of raisins exported and the strengths of each.

Maviz raisins as export raisins:

maviz raisins have two main types, granular and seedless, and come in a variety of colors, from light yellow to yellowish brown. Alkaline permitted additives are used in the drying process of acid raisins.

Soltana raisins:

This type of raisin is obtained from a type of grape with small grains and is usually bought and sold for use in pilaf. Soltana raisin is a product of Takestan city and Iran sends this raisin to other countries and uses it as an export raisin.

Solar raisins as export raisins:

This type of raisin is obtained by drying the ripe fruit of various seedless grapes in direct sunlight. The exported raisins are brown.

Golden raisins:

Sulfur smoke is used to dry this type of exported raisin, and golden raisins are sold in amber yellow and light brown.

Kashmari raisin:

In our country, the most famous raisin is the same type of green pen that is used as a snack and in nuts. Green raisins are the result of drying grape seeds, long and stretched using sulfur.

Maviz Raisins:

Raisins or raisins are obtained from royal grapes and are smaller and darker in color than normal raisins and have a sharper taste.

What methods are used to produce exported raisins in Iran?

Raisins are mainly prepared by two general traditional and industrial methods. In the traditional method, the grape seeds are placed in large trays and exposed to direct sunlight. However, it is important to know that preparing raisins in the traditional way is not an easy task, and proper air conditioning plays a very important role in the process.

The industrial form involves dipping grapes in hot water or using sulfur vapor and other materials to produce raisins. Due to the caramelization of the sugar in the grapes, the raisins obtained in the traditional way are usually darker in color than the original grapes. However, if the industrial method of preparing raisins is used, the color of raisins will be golden and more colorful due to the use of sulfur gas.

Raisins are effective in treating cancer!

The transformation of grapes into raisins increases the concentration of phenolic compounds in this fruit and increases its cancer prevention and treatment properties. These phenolic compounds include quinic acid, gallic, chlorogenic, caffeic acid, catechin and epicatechin. Also, contrary to what may seem at first glance, golden raisins have more nutrients than traditional raisins.

Because sulfur antioxidants protect the beneficial compounds of grapes and do not allow the drying process to affect these properties. Exported raisins are offered in three common packaging methods: bulk supply and sale in export packaging.

What are the characteristics of premium exported raisins?

Good quality raisins are available without any odors or unnatural flavors, as well as free of pests and sand. High quality exported raisins have a moisture content of less than 18.% of the weight and an amount of sulfur anhydride and sulfur smoke less than two thousandths of a weight.

The quality of raisins also depends on the quality of the grapes. In fact, the best type of raisin is exported from a grape that is 80% ripe, and its color should be as uniform as possible. Another important factor in the quality of exported raisins is the lower number of brewed, unripe, small, crushed and sugared raisins than the number of healthy raisins in a certain amount, which is directly related to the process of cleaning raisins.

Which cities in Iran are leading in terms of raisin production?

Production of raisins for export from different grape varieties has been done by farmers all over the country, and this product, in addition to being used in cooking, is also consumed with nuts.

• Takestan
• Kashmir
• Buin Zahra
• Quchan
• Malekan

They have the first ranks in terms of producing the best types of raisins in our country, but the highest quality of raisins is related to the city of Malayer.

What is the current situation of raisin exports in our country?

Export of raisins in Iran has a history of several hundred years, and our country ranks first in the world in terms of diversity and variety of exported raisins. In fact, pistachio exports, raisin exports and date exports make up the bulk of Iran’s dried fruit exports. Currently, more than 80% of raisin exports in the world are made by Iran, Turkey, the United States, Greece and Chile.

On the other hand, most of the world’s raisins are imported from the United Arab Emirates, Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Egypt, Canada, Pakistan, Turkey, Spain and Kuwait. It is also interesting to note that Turkey and the UAE, although they are among the countries producing and exporting raisins, also import these goods.

Australia is also repackaging Iran’s raisins and then shipping them to other regions with its own brands. Iran’s climate and climatic conditions have made it one of the top rankings in horticulture, especially in grape cultivation and raisin production.

Germany, Germany, the United Arab Emirates and Australia are among the main importers of Iranian raisins, and Turkey, the United States and Greece are among Iran’s most important competitors in raisin exports.

Golden raisins for export

• Golden raisins are one of the most popular and popular types of raisins due to their special color and appearance, as well as the regular customers who always want them.
• For export to specific countries and luxury uses, golden raisins can be washed at least twice and sorted and packaged in very high quality.
• Iran is one of the most well-known countries in the field of golden raisin production and exports this type of raisin to European countries and the Persian Gulf countries.
• Egypt and Pakistan are also new customers in this field, and paying attention to them is a positive step in the export of Iranian golden raisins.

Exported raisins

Plum raisins are another export raisin and have their own applicants around the world. Due to the high quality of this product, Takestan plum raisins are very popular among importing countries and are mainly sent to Russia, Ukraine, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Kashmari Export Raisins

Drying grapes in indoor halls creates a green color in this type of exported raisins and has benefits such as improving eye health, strengthening nerves, promoting dental and gum health, preventing osteoporosis and benefits for growing children, this raisin It has become one of the most famous. Saudi Arabia, Germany, Japan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Iraq are the main export destinations for raisins.

Sharp export raisins

Sharp raisins are of lower quality than sun raisins than green raisins, and therefore more affordable. The presence of vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, omega-3 and omega-6 has made this type of raisin one of the best-selling varieties.

This exported raisin has the highest production in the cities and provinces of Bojnourd, Islamshahr, Kashmar, Bushehr and Sistan and Baluchestan, and it is possible to buy it, whether in bulk or in packages in most parts of the country.

What are the important features of buying and selling raisins for export?

You can buy and sell exported raisins by searching newspaper ads, social media, searching on Google, and asking marketers or dried fruit vendors around the city.

In the production of raisins for export, the quality of grapes and the method of drying and processing are the two main factors determining the quality of the product. But there are requirements that export raisins must meet in order to be shipped to other countries.

Features such as soillessness and pollution, cleanliness from any pests, taste quality, controlled humidity and the presence of low chemicals in a product make it a good choice for export. For example, the best type of sharp raisins has 20% moisture.

How do you succeed in buying and selling raisins?

Iranian raisins Companies working in the field of raisin production or processing of exported raisins should always keep in mind that the condition for their success in global markets is new marketing methods and communication with the consumer market.

Market analysis and special strategies for raisin exports and export cooperation agreements are the leading levers for exporting raisins to countries. Another important factor in the success of buying and selling exported raisins is the type of product packaging. High quality raisins in beautiful and unique packaging attract the attention of foreign customers.

One of the factors that can introduce the products of countries in the field of selling raisins for export to world markets is participating in international food exhibitions that are held every year in different countries.

Despite all the advantages mentioned above, and given the huge share of raisin exports, there are problems and challenges in this competitive market.

• Allocate global markets to buy the products of a particular country
• Political and economic strategies of the producers of this product
• packaging method
• Issuance of health and business certificates
• Lack of suitable processing devices
• And classification in some countries
• Currency price fluctuations

There are examples of problems affecting the raisin market.

6 important tips for buying different types of raisins for export via the Internet:

• Check the price of your desired product on various sites and social networks.
• Compare these prices.
• In addition to the price, pay attention to factors such as the quality of exported raisins, how they are produced and the type of grapes.
• Check the delivery time and make sure it is convenient.
• When registering an order, pay attention to the possibility of returning the goods.
• Before finalizing your order, make sure the seller’s site is valid.

At what price are exported raisins sold?

The first thing to keep in mind about the price of raisins for export is that the price of this product for exporters is different from the price offered to domestic sellers. Of course, these prices vary depending on the exchange rate, the production process, the purchase price of the grapes, and how the packaging and supply are different, and depending on these factors, they will have different numbers.

Applicants can use the wholesale sales of raisins, producers, gardeners and farmers, and the stores that supply the product to get the exact price of raisins for export as well as for domestic consumption.

What are the top countries in the field of buying and selling raisins for export?

Turkey and the United States are among the world’s top raisin exporters. Buying, selling and exporting raisins as one of the important foods with therapeutic, medicinal and nutritional benefits for human health is one of the sources of income for the countries producing this food.

Raisins are obtained from grapes. In the process of exporting raisins, producers pack raisins, which are green, gold or black, for export after the grapes have dried. At present, raisins are one of the most important and main non-oil exports in the world, accounting for a significant percentage of the world’s exports in terms of revenue.

Turkey’s share in raisin exports

Turkey is known as the homeland of grape fruit. The history of grape planting in Turkey dates back to the 8th century AD. It currently produces about 4 million tons of grapes over an area of ​​550,000 hectares. About 37% of the grapes harvested in Turkey are dried and then turned into raisins. A higher percentage is used to produce juices and other processed products.

The Aegean Basin in Turkey offers the best conditions for grape cultivation. Raisin processing factories produce raisins from dried grapes in two ways: direct use of sunlight or using industrial dryers. they do. Turkey exports raisins to more than 100 countries, including the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Italy, France and Australia.

US share in raisin exports

Exported raisins are one of the most important dry foods in the United States. Raisins have different brands in the United States, and a variety of raisins are produced, especially in the state of California.

More than 300 tons of raisins worth more than $ 700 million are produced in the United States. California’s land for grape cultivation to export raisins is about 280,000 hectares. The United States has a market share of more than 140,000 tons of raisins.

Iran’s share in raisin exports

Iranian raisins Iran is one of the countries active in the field of buying and selling raisins for export. Iran’s share of raisin exports is about 27 percent of world exports. More than $ 250 million is generated annually from this source of income.

Iran’s high quality raisins are exported to countries around the world such as Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy and France. More than 120,000 tons of raisins are produced annually in Iran with excellent quality. Iranian raisins include golden, green and black raisins.

kinds of raisins

Iranian raisins are a delicious dried fruit. This food is used in the preparation of a variety of foods, sweets, cookies, cakes and many other ingredients. You may have eaten the most delicious birthday cakes or homemade cakes that use a variety of raisins.

This product will be one of the sources of income for the countries producing and growing raisins and raisins. Iran also has the best opportunities to grow all kinds of raisins for export. Daily consumption of some iranian raisins in the diet can provide many vitamins and minerals for the health of the body.

Exported raisins contain vitamin C, vitamin B6, nutritious ions such as iron, magnesium, potassium and calcium. Eating raisins daily for children and at school can increase the energy needed to learn. These foods are sweet-tasting dried fruits that also look beautiful.

If you go to the market to buy exported raisins, you will come across a variety of raisin varieties, each with a different appearance and color. In fact, the market for raisins is very booming. Due to the price of raisins exported in international markets, many foreign countries are applying to buy Iranian raisins.

Some types of exported raisins have a dark brown color and others have a light color. You can make the most delicious recipes for special types of rice using a variety of pilaf raisins. Which is a symbol of delicious food on the Iranian table.

Various steps are taken to prepare and prepare different types of raisins, especially for export purposes to foreign countries. Raisins are actually made from grapes. In order to better determine the stages of preparation of raisins, we will deal with this issue in the next section.

Preparation of export raisins

When the grapes reach full growth, they are removed from the tree and exposed to sunlight on a flat surface without contamination. Under these conditions, all the moisture in the grapes is removed and, so to speak, dried. In this case, the color of the grapes, which in this case is called raisins, changes to brown.

The process of preparing all kinds of exported raisins can be produced in black, gold, red, green and brown colors. If some of the additives are added to the export raisins during the preparation process, the color of the raisins will change. This delicious ingredient is a flavoring for a variety of sweets, cakes and desserts or various dishes. It is also produced in various packages to be marketed.

Each type of raisin on the market has a different price, and depending on the location of the raisins and the areas where the grape trees are grown, as well as all the processes that take place to produce raisins, the price of raisins exported per capita. Kg, is different. Some types of raisins, such as plum raisins, are cheaper. In contrast, priced raisins and grape raisins are more expensive than other conventional raisins.