Everything about Iranian Raisins Exporter
We all know that Iran’s economy is a single-product economy, and we need to focus more on exporting not just oil. In addition to petroleum products, agricultural products are also of great importance so that we can increase their exports by further efforts. As one of the top Iranian raisins exporters our dried products are very popular.
Raisins are a nutritious dried fruit that is liked by many people around the world and it can be found in all seasons. Therefore export raisins plays a significant role in the global trades. Raisins are ripe and dried grapes are sold in different types depending on the type of grapes, the drying method, and the additives. Raisins can be counted as energy suppliers. Raisins fulfill the need for fiber and protein and it is full of carbohydrates. As the raisins are full of sugar, they have high calories. Raisins have no cholesterol and are full of various nutrients. Raisins are rich in iron, calcium, potassium, B vitamins, and antioxidants that prevent cellular destruction.
Raisins have a lot of iron, which is good for treating anemia. Raisins are made of many complex B vitamins. B vitamins are good for forming new blood in your body. The existence of copper in raisins helps creating red blood cells. On the other hand, this fruit can warm and energize the body by warming on cold days of the year. Black raisins treat heart disease and control blood pressure and it is anti-cancer. These features lead to export raisins.
Globally, raisins export is highly competitive and many factors need to be considered in this market. Grandor company is also one of the top Iranian raisins exporters.
Overview of Iranian raisins exporters and production
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Exporting raisins is very demanding due to its high usage. There is a great variety of exported raisins in the market (exports of Golden raisins, sun-dried raisins, Sultana raisins and Malayer raisins exports). The most expensive type of Iranian raisin is the golden type and the most demanding type of raisins is the Sultana raisins.
Iranian raisins exporters are the third largest producer and exporter of raisins after the US and Turkey, with 7,000 tones of raisins a year.
East Azarbaijan and Hamadan provinces, with an average of 5 million tons of grapes being harvested annually. Nowadays, 80% of raisins are exported by Turkey, Iran, Greece, the United States and Chile. Raisin imports are very high in the world, and are done by many countries, including the UAE, Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Egypt, Canada, Pakistan, Turkey, Spain and Kuwait.
It is important to know that Turkey and Emirate are also importers of raisins. Australia as one of the top Iranian raisins exporter destination market that imports the Iranian raisin, packs it with its name and exports it abroad.
Raisins are one of the nutritious foods derived from grapes. It is rich in iron, calcium, potassium, antioxidants and vitamins. Raisins are available in various forms. In some parts of Iran, the quality of this lovely nectar is so high that it is exported to other countries. Export raisins have made up a large part of Iran’s dried exports, which we will cover in more detail.
Iranian Raisins Exporter and production
The history of Iranian raisins export and production goes back hundreds of years ago and it is interesting to know that Iran ranks first in terms of diversity in raisin production.
Iran’s climate and water resources are suitable for raisin production and about 85 types of grapes are produced in Iran. Generally, Iranian raisins exporter is available in several types including:
- Sultana raisins (dark / light)
- Sun- dried raisins
- Golden raisins
- Green raisins
Sultana raisins (dark / light)
These Iranian raisins types are obtained from seedless grapes; they are light brown to dark. They have a high level of sugar and they are as sweet as honey. Sultana raisins are used to make bread, cakes, and sweets. They are dried in the exposure to sulfur smoke so the color turns brown. The grapes are dried and soaked in vegetable oil after dried. They are then mechanically and laser sorted. Finally, they are packed with full observance of hygienic points and legal requirements.
Sun Dried Raisins
These Iranian raisins types are obtained from seedless grapes and because they are dried in the sun exposure, they get dark brown. There is no additive and they are full of sugar. Drying in the Sun is the most common natural way to dry grapes, as drying in the Sun method makes the raisins very delicious and most of the nutrients in the grapes are kept by drying them in the Sun exposure. They are then mechanically and laser sorted. Finally, they are packed with full observance of hygienic points and legal requirements.
Golden Raisins
These Iranian raisins types are obtained from seedless grapes. They are dried faster in the exposure to sulfur smoke in the shade, so their color is gold and they have a sweet taste. The grapes of the Bonab region have these unique features and helped export raisins and this city, is the best Golden raisins supplier in Iran. The grapes are soaked in vegetable oil after dried. They are then mechanically and laser sorted. Finally, they are packed with full observance of hygienic points and legal requirements.
Green Raisins
These Iranian raisins types are obtained from seedless grapes as well. Green raisins, that is well-known because they are longer than other types and have a sweet-and-sour taste. Those who do not like the sweet taste of other types of raisins use this type of raisin instead. These raisins, like other types, are dried and soaked in vegetable oil after dries. They are then mechanically and laser cleaned to be sent to the export raisins process. Finally, they are packed with full observance of hygienic points and legal requirements.
Export Raisins
Iran is in the third place of Export Raisins in the world market, bulk raisins wholesale is more than 150,000 million tons per year which fulfills 27% of the world raisin consumption so Iran is one of the main raisins suppliers in the world. The benefits of Iranian raisins for foreign customers are mainly because of raisins wholesale with a reasonable price and the variety of Iranian raisins types. In addition to these points, the Iranian raisins bulk sellers provide high-quality raisins and the production process is natural and organic.
Iran’s raisin markets in the world include the following countries:
- Germany 31%
- Saudi Arabia 72.25%
- UAE 25%
- Australia 11.56%
Main competitors regarding Iranian raisins export in the world include Turkey, Greece and Chile.
Factors influencing Raisins Exporter
According to conducted research in this area, three important variables can influence the market, including:
- Price stability
- Pricing
- exchange rate
Price stability is very effective on the raisins exporters and market. Evidence shows that more countries are interested in trading with countries where prices are more stable. Pricing also refers to the high or low prices, indicating that globally, other countries tend to buy lower-priced raisins. The ratios of competing countries’ exchange rates should also be taken into account, as a higher rate would have a negative effect on the market and demand.
Grandornuts is biggest iranian dried fruits exporter in the world.
The largest raisins exporters in the world market
To name the top raisins bulk seller we can mention Turkey, the United States, and Iran. Iran has third place in the world market of export raisins. The first place belongs to Turkey and the second place belongs to the United States. Turkish raisins suppliers provide 80 percent of the world’s needs. A hundred importers buy Iranian bulk raisins wholesale. Raisin production has a long history in Iran and the various Iranian raisin types are unique in the world. The most important raisin importers in the world are the UAE, Ukraine, Spain, Germany, Canada, Egypt, Pakistan, Russia, and Kuwait. Although Turkey and the United States are raisins’ bulk sellers, they import raisins from Iran as well. These three countries determine the raisins’ bulk price in the world market of export raisins .
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Turkey produces 4 million tons of grapes per year and it is turned into raisins. Turkey provides 37 percent of the bulk raisins wholesale. The grapes in Turkey are either dried in the exposure of sunlight or dried using a machine.
Raisins are one of the most common dried fruits consumed in the United States. The United States exported approximately 140,000 tons of raisins to various countries around the world.
Iran is one of the crucial agencies of export raisins in the world. The country annually manufactures 122,595 tons of raisins. Iranian raisins have very high quality and are a competitor to other important raisin supplier countries like Turkey and the United States. Some of the most common raisins produced in Iran are Golden, Sultana, Green, and Sundried raisins.
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