Iran exported 1,562,000 tonnes of agricultural commodities, valued at $684 million, marking a 28 per cent year-on-year increase in value The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has reported a 29.8 per cent increase in the value of Iran’s agricultural and food product exports for the first quarter of[Read More…]
Tag: tomatoes
Russia approves duty-free import of tomatoes
The Ministry of Agriculture initially proposed the duty-free import of tomatoes, suggesting an import volume of 130,000 tonnes. However, the EEC reduced this figure to 100,000 tonnes The Russian government has recently approved a resolution that allows the import of up to 100,000 tonnes of tomatoes free of customs duties[Read More…]
UNM team up with University of Wisconsin–Madison send tomatoes into space
The tomatoes have taken flight, on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of project Trichoderma Associated Space Tomato Inoculation Experiment – or TASTIE Researchers from the University of New Mexico and collaborating institutions are known for sending unique and unusual plants and vegetables to space. In 2019, they sent[Read More…]