golden raisins

The types of Iranian raisins that Taher group exports to the world include: or Sultana raisins (Acidic), Golden raisins (Angoori) and Long golden/green raisins. Among them, golden raisins are the most in-demand among foreign countries. Hence, the export of Iranian golden raisins is more than other raisins.

Golden raisin definition

Iranian golden raisin is one of the most famous and main agricultural export products of Iran. Golden raisins are very popular all over the world basically because of their beautiful and appetizing appearance. Golden raisins of Iran are made from the best seedless grapes.

Where region do Angoori raisins come from?

Golden raisins are produced in all grape-growing regions of Iran, but the main producers and suppliers in these regions are:

  • Malayer region in Hamadan province
  • Malekan and Bonab in East Azarbaijan province

Other names of Golden raisins in the world

Angoori/ Yellow raisins/ California raisins

Consumption of Angoori kismis

It is mostly consumed as a delicious, sweet, tonic and at the same time diet snack in the daily diet.

Health benefits

Golden raisin is very nutritious and tonic. This sweet product has many vitamins, including vitamin C, vitamin B, niacin, thiamine, riboflavin. Golden raisins are rich in useful elements such as iron, potassium, zinc, calcium, phosphorus. This high-calorie food has a lot of fiber that is very effective in the body.

What is Tahers' Golden raisins specification?

  • Name: Golden Raisins
  • Appearance: Reasonably even color, free flowing light gold to golden bleached dried seedless grapes
  • Shape: Round  
  • Flavor: Sweet
  • Moisture: 16.0% maximum
  • Origin: Iran
  • Color: Light gold to golden
  • SO2: <2000 pmm  
  • Size: small/ medium/ standard/ 
  • Grade: AA/ A
  • GMO Status: GMO Free

How is the price of Golden raisins determined?

There are many issues involved in determining the price of golden raisin that need to be considered. Prices are based on the grade of raisins.

The grades of golden raisins:

At Taher Company, we usually offer two grades of Iranian golden raisin. (Other grades of Golden kismis are also available upon request)

  • Grade AA
  • Grade A

Factors influencing the grading and pricing are:

  • Type and species of grape fruit

  • How to dry grapes:

    homemade, factory and … 

  • Place of production of raisins

  • Type of used additives

  • The size of raisins:

    Raisin size is based on the number of raisins per 100 grams of raisins

  • Raisin meatiness:

    The meatiness of raisins is one of the important factors in the quality of raisins

  • Sort of raisins:

    The degree of sorting and accuracy in sorting raisins determines the quality of raisins, which has a great impact on increasing the price of raisins

  • How to pack raisins:

    Proper packaging has a great effect on preserving the freshness of raisins; and prevents it from spoiling

  • Raisin flavor:

    Preserving the natural taste and sweetness of raisins is effective in determining the grade and price

  • Raisin color:

    The color of raisins, being dark and light, has a great effect on the quality, and the uniformity of gold is very important

  • How to sell raisins

  1. Pack : Price is based on retail sales and packaging costs are added
  2. Bulk: Price is based on general or wholesale sales, which is offered at a cheaper and more appropriate price

**Raisin packaging can be changed according to customer request. Attracting customer feedback is our priority. But 5 and 10 kg cartons are more common. 3 kg packaging is also provided upon customer request.

Export and sell wholesale the best Golden raisins

In Iran, due to the type of climate and weather conditions, high-quality kishmish is produced that have many fans and customers around the world. Taher Agroindustrial Group, with years of experience in supplying and selling bulk Iranian raisins and as a professional exporter in the nuts industry, can offer different grades of Iranian golden raisins to global customers.

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