Baku, Azerbaijan, July 22
By Khalid Kazimov – Trend:
Iran received more than 1.421 million tons of staple food products through 20 ports across the country over the last Iranian calendar month (May 22 to June 21).
According to the latest data available on the website of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization, the country loaded and unloaded 1.621 million tons of food products at its ports in the one-month period, indicating a 28.65 percent increase year-on-year.
In the meantime, the country exported 199,873 tons of food products through the organization’s ports.
The food products mentioned in the report include wheat, barley, butter, soy, rice, sugar, cooking oil, and meat products.
Iranian ports saw loading and unloading of a total of 12.93 million tons of various goods and commodities, including oil products, in the last Iranian calendar month.