Effect of Pistachio on the Economic Growth of Sirjan
October 17- The city of Sirjan is located in the southwest of Kerman province; and is the second largest city of that province. Since it is located on the cross way that connects the four southern provinces; this city is distinguished from the other southern cities of the country. These issues have effected the economic growth of Sirjan.
In history, the ancientness of Sirjan refers to the Achaemenid; and since that period and the last two centuries, the mass cultivation of pistachio has been one of the most important economic scales of Sirjan; and old pistachio trees verify this argument.
The pleasant taste – wonderful flavor – beautiful , emerald color – and its certified health; distinguishes the Sirjan pistachio from other areas in Iran, that grow pistachio. All these advantages are approved by the experts and specialists of the pistachio business, all around the world.
The pistachio cultivation area in Sirjan is more than one hundred thousand hectares ( 100,000 ); sixty thousand hectares ( 60,000 ) are fructiferous and forty thousand hectares ( 40,000 ) are young trees, that will be fruitful within the next years.
At present, Sirjan produces over fifty thousand tons ( 50,000 ) annually; and has the second rank in the country, regarding production of pistachio. Existence of mechanized terminals for harvesting pistachio, either public or private, has resulted in supply of a hygienic product, in accordance with worldwide standards, to the market.
Existence of young gardens – proper irrigation – suitable attention – desirable climate – hygienic harvesting – adequate maintenance and storage are among the effective elements, resulting in low contamination, specially afla-toxin.
All these elements, create a suitable ground for entrance of Sirjan pistachio, in to the international pistachio business.
Iran pistachio is one of the best pistachios in the world. Naturally this situation causes that Iran gain considerable success and progress in different processes of sowing, fostering and harvesting of pistachio.
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If you would like to learn more about Pistachio in Iran, visit Sirjan Adel Pistachio Web site: www.sirjanadelpistachio.com
About Sirjan Adel Pistachio
Adel Pistachio is one of the most famous pioneers in producing and exporting pistachios in Iran. The company uses modern equipments and expert leaders and labors in its production processes. The company produces the wide variety types and forms of pistachios such as Round, Long, Kernel, Closed etc. company’s products are soled in domestic and international markets. You can see some pictures of products in Photo Gallery section.The international standards in hygiene are the major consideration throughout the production process, and because of these attentions, company can produce qualified and also low cost in price pistachios and exports them all over the world even in the East Asian countries.
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