This week, we are here with some business facts and a visual magazine for you.
Business Insights
π Iran ranks fourth in cucumber production in the world after China, Russia, and Turkey, with an annual production of about 2 million tons.
π² Interestingly, Russia holds the second position in this ranking, even though one of the major buyers of this product is Iran.
π Uganda, despite having a strong agricultural industry, is among the importers of dates and grapes and these two products and their derivatives such as syrup and jam have a good position in the market of this country.
β³ However, they seem unaware of Iran's ability to meet the demand of this market, as evidenced by the low growth rates of grape exports from Iran to Uganda in the past four years, at two percent, and close to zero percent for dates.
π― For exporting fruits and vegetables to European countries, compliance with agricultural pesticide standards is mandatory.
π The MRL guidelines indicate the types of pesticides and permissible levels of their use, with a yearly list of approved pesticides and failure to comply with these guidelines results in prohibition of entry and sale of such products in the European market.
π Countries in the European Union, except Italy, do not issue visas to Iranian transit vehicle drivers.
π² Europages is a B2B platform connecting companies with European traders.
π» On this comprehensive website, companies can showcase their products and services, facilitating the discovery of suppliers, partners, and European buyers.
π Knowing the most important wholesale markets in the city of Baghdad can help us better connect with Iraqi customers.
Here are the names of several markets categorized by product:
- Nuts and dried fruits: Al-Shurja Market
- Leather clothing: Al-Karrada Kharij Market
- Tiles and ceramics: Al-Salihiyah, Al-Kamaliyah, and Madinat Al-Sadr Markets
- Medical equipment: Shari Al-Sadoun Market
- Minerals: Al-Kamaliyah, Madinat Al-Sadr, and Al-Kifah Markets
- Handicrafts: Shari Al-Jumhuriyah and Al-Kadhimiya Markets
- Disposable containers: Al-Shurja Market
π Sending petrochemical products in the form of groupage is not possible, for example, chemicals like granules cannot be shipped with food products, etc.
π― Additionally, petrochemical materials must be declared by the relevant petrochemical company.
π Iranian crystallized sugar is a highly sought-after export product known for its exceptional quality in markets such as the United States, the Middle East, and neighboring countries.
β Khorasan Province alone has exported approximately 35,000 tons of this product in the past 10 months.
βοΈ In winter, food shipments sent to Russia may freeze and get damaged if transported by a curtain-sided trailer due to extreme cold, therefore, they are not granted permission to enter Russia.
π To prevent this, they must be transported in a refrigerated container or a refrigerated trailer.
πΌ Packaging of milk in African countries varies and mainly includes plastic bottles, cartons, and sachets.
π Sachets are usually available in packaging sizes of 200 or 500 milliliters and are popular in low-income areas due to their low cost.
February 26th Visual Magazine
Mr. Ghorbani's meeting with international negotiators
Mr. Talia's meeting with business consultants
Mr. Shabani's meeting with Khajaseb Mohammad Shafiq, the representative of Kuwait
Omar bin Salem, an Indian businessman in the production of sports shoes
0
0