Iran predicts sharp jump in shrimp exports to China
Frozen Common Shrimp & Prawn
Iran
Published Dec 6, 2022
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China has already purchased more than 32,000 tons of shrimp from Iran this year, he said, accounting for more than 56% of Iran's total shrimp production during this period. Other buyers in the current calendar year are Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Oman. Hosseini said Iran plans to increase its annual shrimp exports to 160,000 tons by 2025, adding that production exceeded 68,000 tons in the eight months to the end of November. In recent years, Iran has encouraged increased exports of food and agricultural products as part of an attempt to diversify its economy away from crude oil exports. This policy helps offset the impact of US sanctions.
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China has already purchased more than 32,000 tons of shrimp from Iran this year, more than 56% of Iran's total shrimp production during this period, he said. Other buyers in the current calendar year are Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Oman. Hosseini said Iran plans to increase its annual shrimp exports to 160,000 tons by 2025, adding that production exceeded 68,000 tons in the eight months to the end of November. In recent years, Iran has encouraged ...
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