Iran Tree Nuts Market Overview, 2029

The market for tree nuts in Iran is an intriguing fusion of history, export prowess, and growing local demand. Great orchards of almonds cover central Iran, making it the second-largest exporter in the world. Almonds are the product of heaven. Pistachios, also referred to as "green gold," provide Iranian food and festivities a touch of elegance, stimulating both domestic and foreign demand. While less well-known ingredients like hazelnuts and chestnuts offer variation to the mix, walnuts have a place in both savory and sweet recipes. This rich environment is supported by both a robust export market, mainly to neighboring countries and Europe, and local consumption, which is driven by the cultural taste for nuts in cooking and snacks. Iranian nuts are made up of a hard shell and a normally edible, highly nutritious seed. They are delicious, bursting with energy, and rich in minerals and vitamins. Every year, Iran cultivates 28 distinct varieties of nuts. Certain cities are well-known for their unique nuts; for example, Kerman is well-known for its pistachios, whereas Hamedan is well-known for its walnuts. The cost of the Iranian nut is determined by the kind and size that you specify. The type of nut, size of kernel, and type of shell are just a few of the many variables that might impact the wholesale price of nuts in Iran. India was Iran's other nut export market with the strongest growth. Pistachios are the second-biggest export from Iran in the world. Iran's Kerman Province is renowned for its superior pistachio production. Pistachios from Iran are rich in antioxidants, fiber, protein, and other minerals, including vitamin B6. Iran's Kerman Province is well known for producing the country's finest and highest-quality pistachios. According to the research report "Iran Tree Nut Market Overview, 2029," published by Bonafide Research, the Iran Tree Nuts market is expected to grow at 12% CAGR from 2024 to 2029. The varied topography and temperature of Iran make it ideal for growing a wide variety of tree nuts. Nuts like walnuts, almonds, pistachios, and others grow well in different parts of the nation. Tree nuts are becoming more and more popular around the world because of their many culinary applications and alleged health benefits. A big producer, Iran has profited from the growing interest in tree nuts around the world. Iran is a major exporter of tree nuts, especially pistachios, to other markets. The market has grown as a result of the demand for Iranian tree nuts in areas including Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. The market competitiveness of Iranian tree nuts has increased due to their well-deserved reputation for flavor and quality. Consumers and importers now have more faith in companies that consistently uphold quality standards and production procedures... Iran is a prominent global producer and exporter of almonds. For those searching for a healthier snack than potato chips, almonds are a great source of nutrients and make a great snack. Iran is the second-largest exporter of almonds in the world, and it also exports a sizable amount of pistachios. This brings in money, produces jobs, and encourages more investment in the industry. Iranian manufacturers are always coming up with innovative ways to process food, ways to add flavor, and value-added products to meet changing consumer demands both home and abroad.

Based on product type market is divided into Almonds, Cashews, Walnuts, Pistachios, Hazelnuts, Macadamia, Pecans, Others (chest nuts, brazil nuts, hickory nuts, pine nuts). Although almonds are undoubtedly the most popular tree nut exported from Iran, the lowly pistachio, sometimes known as "green gold," is becoming more and more well-liked on the home market. In Iranian culture, pistachios are particularly significant as symbols of wealth and luxury. Their attractiveness is increased by the delicate flavor and vivid green color they lend to celebration foods and gifts. Pistachios have a remarkable health profile that is becoming more well known, despite their gourmet reputation. Packed with protein, fiber, heart-healthy fats, and antioxidants, they support gastrointestinal, blood sugar, and heart health. Beyond its celebratory function, pistachios provide savory meals like stews, salads, and rice pilafs a distinct, savory nuttiness. Their crushed form adds flavor to ice cream and pastries, demonstrating their culinary versatility. Based on the form type of the market is divided into Whole, Split, Other. Among them the whole segment plays a crucial role. Whole tree nuts in their unbroken shells or skins can make an eye-catching display. Whole nuts may appeal to consumers because of their raw, natural look. Growingly discriminating, consumers are looking for fresh, unprocessed nuts with the highest possible flavor and nutritional content. This desire is satisfied by the fact that whole nuts hold onto their natural oils and nutrients better than processed counterparts. Preferring to the increasing emphasis on health and wellness, whole nuts are an excellent natural source of fiber, protein, healthy fats, and vital vitamins. Their popularity is further fueled by studies that point to advantages like better blood sugar regulation, heart health, and digestion. Based on type of Distribution Channel the market can be categorized by Hypermarket/supermarket, Conventional store, Specialty store, online retail. When compared to others, Hypermarket is in the lead. specialty store is also gaining importance in Iranian market. The emergence of specialized shops is causing a dynamic shift in the Iranian tree nut business, which is well-known for its lengthy history and export competence. Customers desire for interesting and educational buying experiences. This demand is satisfied by specialty shops, which provide engaging exhibits, tastings, and informed personnel who can share their knowledge of different nut kinds, origins, and culinary uses. Cunning palates go for nuts that are distinctive, premium, and frequently imported. Specialty shops provide a wide range of options, including rare and exotic pistachios and macadamias, as well as high-quality versions of regional favorites like walnuts and almonds.

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Considered in this report: • Geography: Iran • Historic year: 2018 • Base year: 2023 • Estimated year: 2024 • Forecast year: 2029 Aspects covered in this report: • Iran Tree nut market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Product Type: • Almonds • Cashews • Walnuts • Pistachios • Hazelnuts • Macadamia • Pecans • Others (chest nuts ,brazil nuts, hickory nuts, pine nuts)

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By Form: • Whole • Split • Other By Distribution Channel: • Hypermarket/supermarket • Conventional store • Specialty store • Online retail The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience: This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Tree Nuts industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.