Description

Iranian Akbari Pistachio

Akbari pistachio is one of the best varieties of pistachios in Iran and the world. Due to its distinctive almond-shaped appearance, it is categorized among elongated almond-shaped pistachios. This type of pistachio has an elongated and almond-shaped appearance, making it easily distinguishable from other pistachios, especially Ahmadaghaei and Fandoghi varieties. Akbari pistachio, with its attractive and unique appearance, is considered a luxurious variety and has its own special enthusiasts worldwide, especially in the countries of the Persian Gulf. This type of pistachio is significant for export and is supplied to the market in raw form and various flavors, based on customer demand, not only domestically but also to other countries, including European countries and American countries.

Buying Akbari Pistachio

Varol Company, with its extensive experience in exporting various Iranian pistachios, especially Akbari pistachio, offers diverse and attractive packaging. With knowledge of the needs of various international markets, Varol can provide you with an excellent import and trade experience. Therefore, by purchasing from our collection, you can experience a secure, profitable, and luxurious trade.

Physical Characteristics of Akbari Pistachio

As mentioned earlier, Akbari pistachio has an elongated, almond-shaped appearance. Its kernels are completely uniform in shape, size, and thickness, easily detaching from the tough skin without any additional pressure. The color of Akbari pistachio kernels is green and purple-brown, while its shell is dark cream. This type of pistachio has a very pleasant aroma and taste, and in its fresh and handpicked state, it has a delicious flavor. The weight of each Akbari pistachio in the dry state is approximately 2 grams.

Uses of Akbari Pistachio

Akbari pistachio, with its luxurious appearance, can be used as a snack. Like other types of pistachios, it’s kernel is used in the confectionery industry, dairy products, such as pistachio ice cream production, as a food design in chopped form, in cooking various dishes, and also in the production of pistachio butter.

Quality and Production of Akbari Pistachio

The quality of Akbari pistachio, like other Iranian pistachio varieties, depends on factors such as irrigation, necessary measures to control pests, especially Aspergillus fungus for aflatoxin prevention, harvesting time, post-harvest storage conditions, and finally, the process of production and packaging.

Is it possible to buy in bulk or in packaging?

Yes, we have provided conditions for our valued customers to purchase Akbari pistachios in bulk in kilogram packaging or in non-bulk packaging.

Benefits and Properties of Akbari Pistachio

Pistachios, known as the main type of nuts, have numerous health benefits. Akbari pistachio, like other Iranian pistachios, is rich in unsaturated and healthy fats, fiber, antioxidants, protein, various vitamins, potassium, etc. These components contribute to maintaining cardiovascular health, aiding digestion, preventing various cancers, providing body energy, and being suitable for people with special diets, including vegetarians. Consuming Akbari pistachio is effective in controlling and regulating blood pressure and blood sugar. Its richness in iron also reduces symptoms of anemia and iron deficiency. Akbari pistachio, like other types of pistachios, is rich in carotenoids, protecting the eyes from age-related eye diseases, such as macular degeneration.

Storage Conditions and Expiry Date of Akbari Pistachio

Akbari pistachios in their raw form can be stored at a temperature of 5 degrees Celsius for about 9 months. If the storage temperature is between zero to 2 degrees Celsius, it can be stored for up to 1 year. If stored in the freezer, the expiry date can be extended to 3 years. Akbari pistachios with a noticeable odor have a shorter shelf life compared to raw pistachios.

Price of Akbari Pistachio

Due to price fluctuations of Akbari pistachios during different buying seasons, determining the exact price is not possible. Valued customers can contact us via email at sales@varolnuts.com or WhatsApp at +98 914 472 8948 to inquire about the most suitable and up-to-date prices for Akbari pistachios from the Varol collection.

How is the buying and payment process in Iran?

Unfortunately, due to sanctions against Iran, the possibility of buying and paying with L.C. is not available. By agreement and trust of our valued customers, we receive a small percentage of the purchase amount as a prepayment and the remaining amount upon delivery to the carrier at the time of loading.

What is the shipping method?

Depending on the destination country, the best shipping method, including air, land, or sea, is recommended to our dear customers. Generally, shipments to Europe, Russia, and the Caucasus are recommended by land, shipments to Canada, North and South America, and North Africa through the port of Mersin by sea. For shipments to South Africa, Arab countries, Southeast Asia, New Zealand, and Australia, shipping through Iran or Dubai by sea is possible. However, the possibility of air shipping through Iran is also available.