currently Iran tops the list with the high quality production of 472,097 metric tonnes. Iranian pistachios offer various advantages that set them apart from competitors. Greater choice is offered to customers through four main commercial varieties. Additionally, higher meat content offers better value for money. Iranian pistachios have a world-famous taste that is unrivalled. This taste advantage is enhanced by roasting Iranian pistachios at higher temperatures, made possible by higher unsaturated oil content. This high temperature roasting eliminates any bacterial contamination, which may be present in raw product. The following list details the five major advantages of Iranian pistachios:
Variety There are many different varieties (cultivars) of Iranian pistachios. The following four go into international trade: Fandoghi (40% of pistachio orchards), Kalleh-Ghouchi (20%), Akbari (15%) and Ahmad-Aghaei (12%), with the last two on the rise. Each variety has its own differing properties and flavor.
No additives 100% natural
Size: 18-34
Processing : Raw
Closed nuts: Maximum 5%
Small nuts : Maximum 5%
Deformed nuts : Maximum 2%
Nuts of another sort: Maximum 6%
Foreign objects : Maximum 1%
Mechanical open : Not allowed
Moisture content : Maximum 4,5%
Mold : Not allowed
Output kernel : At least 54%
Partially disclosed nuts (by weight) : Maximum 10%
kernels without shell : Maximum 1%
Empty shells : Maximum 1%
We supply a wide variety of dry fruits including pistachios. These fruits are procured from trusted and reputed cultivators. These are highly proclaimed for their luscious taste, high nutritive value and many more.
Our mission is to deliver the finest Sauces, Pistachios, and Nuts ensuring the best quality and superior flavour a leading supplier of premium Iranian nuts including pistachios, hazelnuts and almonds, based in Oman. With branches in both Iran and Canada.