Iran: Indiscriminate export of onions to neighboring countries; cultivation pattern should be implemented

Published 2023년 12월 10일

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Mustafa Hainnejad discussed the fluctuating wholesale prices of tomatoes in the central fruit and vegetable square, emphasizing the need for a 35% profit margin for consumer prices. He also mentioned the high price of greenhouse tomatoes, which are primarily exported to countries such as Qatar, UAE, Russia, and Turkmenistan. Hainnejad highlighted the importance of implementing a cultivation model to avoid shortages or surpluses in tomato production and warned about potential problems with excessive exports due to lack of proper planning. He called for the Ministry of Jihad to address these issues and emphasized the need for a comprehensive production plan to ensure smooth distribution.

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In an interview with Isna, Mustafa Hainnejad stated that last night the wholesale price of tomatoes in the central fruit and vegetable square was 18 to 24 thousand tomans, he said: Tomatoes should reach the consumer with 35% profit included and if at higher prices to be supplied, monitoring should be done in other sectors. He added: We have a type of greenhouse tomato whose price is high and 35 thousand tomans per kilo is bought and sold on the ground. These tomatoes are often exported and are exported to Qatar, UAE, Russia and Turkmenistan. The head of the bar sellers' union of the country added: With the arrival of the new bar in the market, the price of tomatoes will decrease again this week. Emphasizing that the cultivation model should be implemented in the country, he said: If we do not plan for cultivation and export, we will have an excess or shortage of a product every year. We must determine how much the domestic consumption of the country is, how much should be produced ...

Source: Isna