Iran: Nearly 32,000 tons of red meat were supplied in a month

Published 2024년 8월 23일

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In July, Iran's production of red meat, including beef and veal, lamb, mutton, goat meat, and other livestock, was reported to be 31,952 tons by the Statistical Center of Iran. However, there was a 28% decrease in red meat supply compared to the same month the previous year. Despite being one of the top consumers of red meat in the West Asia region, Iran's consumption per person is lower due to the Islamic law prohibition of pork. Imported red meat, mainly from Brazil, undergoes strict religious supervision.
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TEHRAN- Production of red meat in Iran stood at 31,952 tons in the fourth Iranian calendar month Tir (June 21-July 21), the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced. As reported, beef and veal had the lion’s share in the country’s red meat output during the third month with 18,439 tons, followed by lamb and mutton with 10,409 tons, goat meat with 2,425 tons, and red meat from other livestock with 679 tons. Supply of red meat in the fourth month of this year fell 28 percent from that of the same month in the previous year, and dropped four percent as compared to the third month of the present year. Iran is among the leading consumers of red meat in the West Asia region with lamb being the most sought after. However, the consumption per person is around a third of what is normally seen in ...
Source: Tehrantimes

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