Introduction
Iran includes permanently existed as one of the leading producers and suppliers of Iranian dates in the world. This advantage is due to the suitable climate for date cultivation and its geographical location. Every year, a large number of Iranian dates are exported all over the world, and date importers from all countries are interested in purchasing dates from Iran. The one-of-a-kind taste of Iranian dates in addition to the numerous residences of this product have attracted purchasers to this market.
What is a date fruit?
Persian Date fruits are one of the oldest fruits in Iran and all around the world. The date of date planting dates back to more than five thousand years ago and it is also mentioned in holy books such as the Bible and the Quran. Dates are harvested from tall trees called palm trees and are hung from the branches in clusters. The skin of the date is very thin and has a very sweet taste, and the core is firm and hard. Date fruits are operated not just for eating raw but even in numerous recipes for baking cakes and candies. In numerous cases, date products such as date syrup, date vinegar, etc. are used in these formulae.
Types of Iranian dates
Since Iran’s climate is suitable for date cultivation, all kinds of dates are cultivated in Iran. Iranian dates have a very high variety and are exported to all parts of the world every year. here we have some types of Iranian dates:
Mazafati dates
Mazafati date fruit are a variety kind of fresh (smooth) dates that is actually well-known as “Bam Dates” that is growing in this region (Bam city) of Kerman province. Mazafati dates are medium size, dark brown to light black with fine texture. In addition, the taste is very delicious. The humidity of this date variety is 20%. In total, the annual production of this type of date is more than 100,000 tons. The harvest period is in the middle of August.
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Piarom Date
The Piarom dates are one of the finest and most prosperous dates in the globe, which only grows in Iran. These semi-dried farms are in the Hormozgan province. The coloring of this kind is dark brown, round in size, and perfect for a healthy snack. These dates are semi-dry and the moisture of it is around 15%. It has a unique taste. The skin of piarom date is thin. The piarom date has a type of sugar, which is sufficient for diabetic individuals. The quality of these dates is very better than other nations such as the American Medjool. The harvest period is the Middle of September.
Rabbi dates
In terms of appearance, this date is very similar to Pyaram dates and has a high volume of Iran’s date exports. Rabi is one of the widely grown date varieties in Iran (especially in Balochistan and Kerman) and also in Pakistan. An elongated shape and its skin are reddish. As a semi-dry date, it can be stored for a long time due to its low moisture content.
Sayer dates
The Sayer Dates is the greatest number of Iranian dates exported. These are the important items of Khuzestan province in Iran. Due to its percentage of sugar and its nutritional value, it is unique in the world. The Sayer dates are semi-dryness, which promotes the perceivable of the date. High level of sugar, redundant juice, easy separations of core date fruit. This date is dark orange-brown in color, medium size, soft and syrupy. Harvest time is October and its annual production is about 50,000 tons. These dates are used with or without seeds for direct use and/or industrial use.
Shahani dates
The Shahani date is one of the largest and most abundant crops in the fars province, consisting of about 95% of the jahrom palm trees. These days are delicate and have a pleasant taste. shahani ‘s skin is separated from the meat and its color is darker with bright brown color. It is known as the soft type of date but it is consumed dry in some regions. They exist multicolor thin and long and their taste is sweety.
Kali dates
The biggest date in Iran is the Kali date, which is also comprehended as the Klotte date and is equivalent to the Mazafati date.
Kabkab dates
Kabkab dates as large dates, with a softly sweet and velvety texture and delicious taste. They grow in the city of Dashtestan in the Bushehr province and in the Fars region in Iran. Kabkab dates are well suited for industrial use. It is also used for direct consumption. Kabkab dates are nectar and soft and are widely used in the food and bakery industries. The color of this variety is black and brown with or without seeds. The time to harvest these dates (Khabkab dates) is in October. The humidity of this date variety is below 18%. In expansion, the annual presentation of this date fruit is about 50,000 tons.
Lulu dates
It is one of Iran’s smallest dates and has a plum-like shape and is considered a semi-dry date.
Zahedi dates
This is one of the best-dried dates in Iran, which has more comfortable transportation and warehouse requirements due to its lower weight.
Khassui dates
This is one of the wet Iranian dates and has a very good flavor and has increased importance in the cultivation of Iranian dates.
Medjool dates
It can be said that it is the finest and most quality dates in the globe and it includes a lot of fanciers among the customers of dates.
What is the origin of the palm tree?
The origin of palm trees dates back to millions of years ago. About seven thousand years ago, men began to cultivate palm trees for various purposes. This tree first grew in Middle Eastern countries like Iran and then slowly spread to other countries.
It is believed that one of the reasons why the countries of the Middle East have survived so long, and because of the warm climate in these regions, is due to the date tree. They had palm seeds for food, but the tree was used to make boats, and its leaves were used to make houses, baskets and other things.
Iranian Dates Price
The cost of the day depends on various factors which we will discuss below. Iranian dates are one of the most famous dates on the world market and are always offered at various prices. These prices depend on various factors such as quality of date, storage conditions, good packaging, shipping conditions, etc. Of course, buying in bulk will reduce the price. Foodyek Company is one of the famous and reputable Iranian date producer and exporter, providing products directly without intermediaries with the best price and quality. For more information on up-to-date Iranian date prices, you can contact our trade specialists via WhatsApp or email.
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