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About Saffron
Saffron with its scientific name (Crocus sativus) is one of the most valuable agricultural products in the world, which is used in two food categories. category of spices and category of herbal teas.
Today, saffron is one of the most well-known and of course the most expensive spices used all over the world, and the amount of saffron used in different countries is increasing day by day.
Saffron is one of the main and premium export products of Iran in the category of agricultural products. To the extent that some people know Iran with its unique saffron.
One of the reasons for the preciousness of saffron is the hard work of the farmers during planting and harvesting. also, after harvesting, separating the saffron threads from the saffron flower is very time-consuming and exhausting, and for this reason, saffron is one of the most expensive agricultural products in the world.
The special and unique smell and seasoning of saffron is due to the presence of a substance called safranal, and the golden yellow color it gives to food is due to its crocin.
Which country and region produces the best saffron in the world?
Saffron in Iran is 3000 years old and Iran is still one of its major suppliers. Undoubtedly, more than 90% of the saffron produced in the world is planted and harvested in Iran. Even many of saffron that is distributed with labels of other countries are from Iran. of course, the quality of Iranian saffron is at a very high level.
According to statistics, Iran is the largest producer and exporter of saffron in the world with an annual production of 330 tons and export of 280 tons of this product. And China is the largest importer of saffron in the world.
Although farmers in different parts of Iran have shown interest in planting saffron and saffron is grown in different parts of Iran, but undoubtedly, you can see the highest quality of saffron in the Khorasan region in the northeast of Iran and especially the cities of Gonabad, Torbat Heydarieh, Taybad, Khaf and Qaen.
Scientific studies indicate that the type of soil and water in Khorasan region is very compatible with saffron seed (saffron onion) and has led to the harvest of very high-quality products from this region.
It is necessary to mention this point here to know that “HAVA Foods Commercial Group” exports high-quality saffron from these regions to all around the world.
Saffron harvest time
In Iran the new saffron harvesting season starts on November and lasts for about two and maximum three weeks.
High margin profit of saffron import
If you are looking to import saffron from Iran, you must know that importing saffron to your country will be very profitable for you. On average, depending on the country of destination, Iranian saffron is sold between 3 to 6 times the price of inside Iran in importing countries.
The profit of 3 to 6 times of trading on saffron has prompted many businesswomen & businessmen of different countries to add this product to their imported products portfolio and take advantage of its extraordinary profit.
Our suggestion to you is to start trading on saffron as soon as possible before your commercial competitors in your country enter and take advantage of its rich profits.
Where can buy original Iranian saffron?
Thousands of farmers and producers and suppliers of saffron in Iran are working on saffron products, and the variety of companies in this field can sometimes confuse foreign buyers from other countries.
In addition to this, the variety in the quality of saffron and various and different prices have caused confusion among foreign buyers of this amazing and profitable product.
The right solution for reliable purchase of Iranian saffron is to buy from reliable companies and people who can always and continuously supply you with original and high-quality saffron throughout the year.
The good news for you is that HAVA Food Commercial Group, according to its basic principles (Honesty – Ability –Validity– Availability), can help you in the preparation of original and high-quality saffron.
You can ask HAVA Food Group for the best advice on buying this product.
Providing Iranian saffron with high quality in any grade you want along with its fast delivery and providing service with reasonable prices is our specialty.
Contact us for any questions about saffron and trade on it and supply and purchase Iranian saffron.
We hope we can work together and become long-term business partners.
Best Regards
HAVA Foods Commercial Group
