23 / August / 2017 09:00

Potatoes Sold to 13 Countries

EghtesadOnline: More than 60,550 tons of potatoes worth 448.76 billion ($13.83 million) were exported to 13 countries during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 22), the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration announced.

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The main export destinations were Turkmenistan, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, the UAE, Russia and Qatar, Mizan Online reported.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture, close to 5 million tons of potatoes are produced in Iran every year, which suffices domestic demand, Financial Tribune reported.

 

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