With the decrease in demand for Iranian rice due to the high price of rice, the product has remained in the hands of rice farmers and producers and they have suffered heavy losses.

Masih Keshavarz, the secretary of the Rice Importers and Suppliers Commission, in a conversation with the economic correspondent of Tasnim news agency, referring to the increase in the price of rice, said: Those who demanded to stop the import of rice under any pretext and put the market in the current situation and disturbed the regulation of the market. They must be accountable.
He added: With the decrease in demand for Iranian rice due to the high price of rice, the product has remained in the hands of rice farmers and producers and they have suffered heavy losses.
Keshavarz stated that "once again we warn the officials and trustees of the rice industry, the prescription that has been prescribed for the rice market is not a cure", he emphasized: We ask the policy makers of the rice market to pay attention to the change of options affecting the supply and demand of rice and Make decisions accordingly for this industry and its market.
He said: Today, the economic conditions of Iranian households are such that their economic power determines the amount and type of demand in the market, and they cannot be forced to buy what goods.
Keshavarz expressed: We ask the Parliament's Agriculture Commission, the officials of the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad and the regulatory agencies to act as soon as possible to correct the policies imposed on the rice market and not to allow the peace that existed in the rice market until November to disappear and to lift the internal sanctions on traders. destroy and empty the travel of our compatriots.

Source: Tasnim news agency