$ 20 million worth of cumin was exported

$ 20 million worth of cumin was exported

Last year, with the export of 15,000 tons of green cumin, our country’s cumin farmers earned nearly $ 20 million.

Mojtaba Khosrotaj – Deputy Minister of Commerce and Head of the Export Development Center of Iran – in the first national conference of cumin green held yesterday in Sabzevar, emphasizing more attention to non-oil exports, added: 18.7% of the total exports of medicinal plants to exports Cumin is allocated.

The value of the country’s non-oil exports over the past eight months has been $ 4.5 billion, which we hope will reach $ 7.5 billion by the end of the year, he said.

Due to the high exchange rate and low corruption of cumin, the entry of this commodity into the stock market can be tracked and the conditions for entering cumin will be examined, said Kabiri, the secretary general of the Agricultural Products Exchange.

He added: Creating a safe environment for standardization of agricultural products, guaranteeing transactions and transparency of the product market has been one of the most obvious benefits of setting up an agricultural products exchange in the country.

In this conference, Tahmasebi, Deputy Minister of Horticulture, announced the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministries of Jihad, Agriculture, Health and Medical Education for planting medicinal plants in the country and added: The Ministry of Energy also told investors and producers of medicinal plants to harvest water in prohibited areas. Gives a permit to dig water wells.