Iran chicken

Standardization Key to Boosting Chicken Exports

EghtesadOnline: Deputy Agriculture Minister Morteza Rezaei said standardizing the age and weight of broiler chickens produced in Iranian poultry farms is inevitable and highly important to have…
2018-06-18 05:02
Chicken Consumption on the Rise

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s per capita chicken consumption has gone up from last year’s 26 kilograms to 28 kilograms at present.
2018-02-14 10:10
Egg Prices Surge, So Do Chicken

EghtesadOnline: According to data released by the Central Bank of Iran on food prices, a carton of 30 eggs cost 126,000-160,000 rials ($2.7-3.5) during the week to January 19 – up 35.8% compared…
2018-01-29 11:21
Gov’t Allocates $24m as Compensation for Chicken Farmers

EghtesadOnline: The government has allocated 1 trillion rials ($24 million) as compensation to chicken farmers for the massive losses caused by the recent outbreak of avian flu across the country,…
2018-01-14 13:31
Iran Among Biggest Chicken Producers

EghtesadOnline: Iran produces over 2 million tons of chicken annually, standing among the biggest producers of chicken in the world, a deputy agriculture minister said.
2018-01-14 11:41
Chicken Exports Earn Over $9m

EghtesadOnline: C lose to 16,000 tons of chicken meat worth more than 312.96 billion rials ($9.62 million) were exported from Iran during the five months to Aug. 22, figures released by the Islamic…
2017-10-23 09:27
No More Chicken With High Antibiotic Content?

EghtesadOnline: Iran Veterinary Organization plans to launch a scheme that would potentially discontinue the supply of chicken with high levels of antibiotics.
2017-08-21 13:38
S. Khorasan Produces Antibiotic-Free Chicken

EghtesadOnline: Around 272 tons of chicken with no antibiotics used in their breeding have been produced in South Khorasan Province in northeast Iran so far in the current Iranian year that started…
2017-08-06 15:00
Chicken Exports to Iraq, Afghanistan Resume

EghtesadOnline: Chicken exports to Iraq and Afghanistan were resumed two weeks ago and at present between 4,000 and 6,000 tons of the product are exported every month, the head of Broiler Breeders…
2017-06-25 10:31
Plan to Increase Chicken Exports After Bird Flu Outbreak

EghtesadOnline: Negotiations are underway to export chicken to Iraq and several countries in the Persian Gulf region, the head of Broiler Breeders Union said.
2017-05-21 08:44
Chicken Exports Decline Due to Bird Flu

EghtesadOnline: Close to 50,000 tons of chicken were exported from Iran in the last fiscal year (March 2016-17), down from 80,000 tons the previous year, registering a 37.5% decline, the head…
2017-04-17 08:19
Bird Flu Infects 24 Provinces

EghtesadOnline: Avian influenza has spread across the country and at present 24 provinces are affected by the disease, according to the head of the board of directors at Tehran’s Union of Producers…
2017-03-13 12:50
Iran Gov’t Stocks Red Meat, Chicken for Norouz

EghtesadOnline: Close to 25,000 tons of red meat and 50,000 tons of chicken have been stocked to adjust prices in the domestic market, says the CEO of Livestock Affairs Support Company, affiliated…
2016-12-30 10:07