Financial Tribune - Iran exported 65,480 tons of onions worth $22.25 million during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.
Iraq, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, the UAE and Kuwait were the main customers of Iranian onions during the period.
Nafed plans to import onions from Pak, Iran, China, Egypt.
Cooperative majorNafedon Wednesday floated a global tender for import of undisclosed quantity of onions from Pakistan, Iran, China and Egypt to boost domestic supply and curb prices, which have again risen back to Rs 70-80 per kg in most retail markets of the country.
Retail prices jumped ...