Abhari people produce 80% of Zanjan raisins
The director of Abhar Agricultural Jihad said:
This year, 80% of raisins in Zanjan province were produced in Abhar.
Hassan Molaei, referring to the increase in grape production in this city compared to last year, said:
This year, 120,000 tons of grape cultivars were produced in Abhar, which last year was 84,000 tons.
He stated that Abhar city is the first in the province in the production of grapes, raisins and other products of this product, he specified:
This year, 70% of the grapes produced in the city was allocated to raisin production, which resulted in the production of 24,000 tons of acid raisins. Has increased compared to the previous year.
The director of Jihad-e-Keshavarzi of Abhar city, pointing out that the total amount of raisins produced in the province was 30,000 tons, said:
80% of the raisins produced in the province have been realized in Abhar city.
He pointed out that there are 6 shopping centers and factories for processing, sorting and packing raisins in Abhar city:
despite the capacity of 25,000 tons of processing plants in Abhar, due to the inactivity of factories at full capacity,
still need attention There are investors in this sector.
Molaei emphasized:
This year, the highest purchase of acidic raisins by farmers was done by factories at a price of 21 and 22 thousand Tomans per kilogram,
which has been reduced to some extent due to price fluctuations.