Iranian Sun-Dried Raisins

As the name suggests, sun-dried raisins are produced under the influence of sunlight and without any additives. Sun-dried raisins are seedless, relatively dry in texture, darker in color, and rich in antioxidants and fiber. Due to their year-round availability, they hold a special place in both domestic and international markets.

Buying Sun-Dried Raisins

By purchasing sun-dried raisins, you, as an intelligent customer, can participate in a valuable trade and experience a unique shopping experience. Join us and savor sweet moments in the world of dried fruits, especially with sun-dried raisins in Varol Company.

Origin and Geographic Location of Sun-Dried Raisins in Iran

As mentioned earlier, sun-dried raisins are named for their traditional production method using sunlight. Therefore, like sultana raisins, they are not exclusive to a specific region but are found abundantly in all cities specifically in Malekan engaged in raisin production.

Uses of Sun-Dried Raisins

Sun-dried raisins can be used in yogurt, cakes, pastries, various salads, desserts, some dishes, with tea, and in various infusions. They also serve as a nutritious snack alongside other nuts such as walnuts and chickpeas. However, it should be noted that, due to the sugar content, moderation is advised, especially for individuals on specific diets. Generally, there are about 79 grams of carbohydrates in every 100 grams of raisins, so it should be consumed as part of a balanced daily diet.

Quality of Sun-Dried Raisins and Their Production Method

The quality of sun-dried raisins primarily depends on the quality of the raw material or grapes. The higher the quality of grapes, the higher the quality of the resulting raisins. The choice of grape variety is also crucial for raisin production. Different grape varieties exhibit varying qualities in the production of sun-dried raisins, and the production method influences the quality. Sun-dried raisins are produced by sun-drying the grapes directly or in the shade without using any chemical additives. Therefore, the drying process is slower, resulting in a drier texture and darker color. Additionally, due to the absence of chemical additives, sun-dried raisins retain high nutritional value.

Best Time to Buy Sun-Dried Raisins

In general, not only for sun-dried raisins but also for most types of raisins, the best time to buy in Iran, considering the highest volume and more reasonable prices, is in late Shahrivar (mid-September) and early Mehr month (late September).

Can Sun-Dried Raisins be Purchased in Bulk or Packaged

Yes, in Varol, to ensure customer satisfaction and facilitate purchases, conditions have been provided for buying sun-dried raisins both in bulk, in carton packaging weighing 2 kg to 12.5 kg, and in retail packaging weighing 20 grams to 1 kg. Customers can also order specific packaging from Varol Company.

Storage Conditions and Expiry Date of Sun-Dried Raisins

Depending on the quality of sun-dried raisins and the storage conditions, the expiration date of this product will vary from 1 to 2 years. Like other types of raisins, several important points need to be considered for the storage of sun-dried raisins. They should be kept in a dry, cool place in packaging that is moisture and odor-resistant. By adhering to these guidelines, the shelf life of this product can be extended up to two years.

Properties and Benefits of Sun-Dried Raisins

Sun-dried raisins have numerous properties and benefits. As mentioned earlier, the natural sugar in sun-dried raisins makes them a suitable substitute for artificial sugar. People with diabetes can also use raisins, but the consumption should be within permissible limits. Additionally, individuals with specific dietary regimens can use raisins instead of artificial sugars, but attention should be paid to the amount consumed. Golden raisins are rich in antioxidants and have anti-cancer properties. They also contain potassium, iron, calcium, etc., which contribute significantly to energy provision, reducing iron deficiency, maintaining bone strength, etc. Due to their high fiber content, they aid in improving digestion and intestinal movements. Moreover, sun-dried raisins play an effective role in reducing stress and blood pressure.

Price of Sun-Dried Raisins

Due to fluctuations in raisin prices at different times of the year, determining an exact price is not possible. Valued customers can inquire about the most suitable and up-to-date prices of sun-dried raisins from Varol by email at sales@varolnuts.com or through WhatsApp at +98 914 472 8948.

How is the Purchase and Payment Process in Iran?

Unfortunately, due to sanctions against Iran, it is not possible to buy and pay through L.C. We, with the agreement and trust of our valued customers, receive a small percentage of the purchase amount as a prepayment, and the rest is collected upon delivery to the carrier.

How is the Shipping Methods Done?

Considering the destination country, the best shipping method, including air, land, or sea, is recommended for dear customers. In general, shipping to Europe, Russia, and the Caucasus by land, shipping to Canada, North and South America, and North Africa through the port of Mersin by sea, and for countries in South Africa, Arab countries, Southeast Asia, New Zealand, and Australia through Iran or Dubai by sea is possible. Air shipping through Iran is also possible.