Black Grapes

Grapes:

Product name: Vitis

Variety:  It is varied from red to light green and black

Planting site in Iran: Khorasan, Qazvin, Azerbaijan

How to choose and store:

Being fragile, they should be carried carefully. Look for ripped ones with healthy and smooth skin. The green ones are sweeter however the black and red ones have high quality. It shouldn’t have any dark spot or damage. Put fresh grapes in plastic bag and keep it in refrigerator. It is better to keep it unwashed unless you want to consume it.

Properties:

Grapes is a great source of vitamin A, C and mineral compound which help body immune strength. It protects body cells from free radicals. Vitamin A and C are also essential for eye-sight and skin health. It can soften skin and prevent dryness.

Furthermore, fresh grapes are reputed for being one of the heart friendly fruits. Potassium founding in it can control cholesterol and decrease the risk of heart related disease. Having a glass of its juice can provide your body with better operation.

Most importantly it is highly recommended to consume grapes either its fruit or its juice before sleep as it can help one with lees tension and better sleep.

Kurdistan grapes are produced on mountain slopes without any poison and fertilizer and with rainwater. There is not even a grape processing plant and an export company in Kurdistan. According to Anna, the Ministry of Agriculture is now pursuing a high quality grapevine health certificate that operates on the Zagros Mountains without any toxic and chemical fertilizers and is irrigated with rainwater. KPI Global Grape Registration Process According to Shahriar Hanifi, the Commercial and Commercial Director of Kurdistan Agricultural Jihad, is in the final stages of the “Civic”, and thus the grape varieties of the Zagros Mountains of Iran are exported to European countries, including Armenia.

At present, 13,000 Kurdish families are engaged in grape gardens in this area. The gardens that have produced 55,000 tons of grapes are the country’s second grapevine for Kurdistan. About one third of this output is exported abroad, and the rest is shipped to domestic markets. However, Kurdistan not only does not have an agricultural export company that there is not even a grape processing plant in the city. This is what concerns Kurdish grapevine gardeners every summer. Gardeners are worried about landing grapes and the abuse of dealers; worrying about the heavy losses of several months of work at gardens. This year, however, the story has slightly changed, and the rural cooperative of Kurdistan has decided to become a poor customer of grape gardens.

Ahmed Zakaryaynejad, director of the Rural Cooperative Organization of Kurdistan in a conversation with the citizen, explains that the main problem of grapes in the province is the marketing of their product, which is why the purchase of a black grapes agreement this year is on the agenda of this organization in order to solve this great problem. . As the Zakriyanejad says, an agreement on the purchase of this product is being made to support the exploiters and the target community of the KDPC is members of cooperative companies and all the black grouse producers in the province. According to her, the purchase of black grapes in the cities of Marivan, Baneh, Sarababad and Kamyaran is on the agenda, and the organization is ready to buy all the grapes produced. Meanwhile, the director of the Rural Cooperative Organization of Kurdistan considers the weakness of exports and the lack of conversion and complementary industries as issues that should be seriously addressed in this province, and emphasizes that they must take serious measures to export blackcurrants and encourage investors. And encouraged them to create conversion and complementary industries. Although the introduction of black grapes from Kurdistan with the global brand requires the issuance of a health certificate and a standard for the health and organic production of this product, and the Kurdistan Agricultural Jihad Organization in order to export the organic brand of Rosh grapes in Kurdistan requires the cooperation of all the departments, including the University of Medical Sciences and the General Directorate Standard