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Pestehsho processing factory established in 1994 in Markaziprovince, Iran. Pestehsho introduces itself asone of the major exporter of the latest technology and equipment which they allow us to give our customers the best possible products. Pestehsho processing factory established in 1994 in Markaziprovince, Iran. Pestehsho introduces itself asone of the major exporter of the latest technology and equipment which they allow us to give our customers the best possible products.
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Type Of Products

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Grade AAA

Closed Shell Pistachio
All sizes are available

Round Pistachio
(Fandoghi)
20/22, 22/24, 24/26

Jumbo Pistachio
(Kalequchi)
20/22, 22/24, 24/26

Long Pistachio
(Ahmad Aghaei)
24/26, 26/28, 28/30, 32/34

Long Pistachio
(Akbari)
20/22, 22/24, 24/26

Pistachio kernel differs in types, sizez, grades, colors and its taste. It is mostly used in cookery, bakery, ice cream, pistachio butter and different kinds of chocolates.
To measure Pistachio yield (the kernel percentage) of closed- mouth pistachios, 100 grams of pistachios in shell are weighed. Then, unshell them to wight the kernels weight. The result shows the percentage of kernels in 100 grams of pistachios.
Fandoghi Pistachio is one of the popular kinds of pistachio and it is known as round pistachio . It is sorted in sizes as 28/30 and 30/32.
Jumbo (Kalleh Ghouchi) Pistachio is well known for its relatively large and round kernel and its shape which is almost round and is large in size. Kalleghuchi Pistachio is sorted in sizes of 18-20, 20-22, 22-24, 24-26.
Ahmad Aghaie is a type of Long Iranian pistachios. This type is considered as long shape. Its available sizes are 22-24, 24-26, 26-28, 28-30 The regular sizes are 24-26,26-28
Akbari is a type of long pistachio and is wildly cultivated. Its kernel is large and long. Available sizes are 18-20, 20-22, 22-24, 24-26
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Harvesting to packing process

Pistachio is harvested from our orchards located in Saveh, Sirjan and Rafsanjan and being processed with fully Automatic machineries and hygienically packed in bulk gunny sacks. Pestehsho processing factory is equipped with 3 fully automatic lines with 140 experienced personnel proudly providing services to the dear farmers and merchants and customers.At this center, all services […]

Iran’s competitors have increased their production using modern technologies and mechanized planting and harvesting, according to statistics, the average production of pistachios in some areas amounted to 3500 kg per hectare, while in Iran 500 to 700 It harvests kilograms per hectare. Irrigation routine in rival countries is different from Iran. Although the per capita […]
In recent years, the growth of pistachio production in Iran has not been in line with the global growth of this product, one of the important reasons for which is the improper nutrition of pistachio orchards, especially nutrition with low consumption elements. Due to the salinity and calcareous soil of pistachio cultivation areas, high pH […]
Pistachio is one of the delicious varieties of Iranian nuts that most of us are very interested in. The famous Greek historian Herodotus referred to Persian pistachios in his writings. Pistachio tree has a long history in Iran, in some cultivation documents it is mentioned as four thousand years ago. This plant first grew wild […]

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How to measure pistachio Ounce?

Ounce is the international agreed measure for pistachio trade. Variety and pistachio ounce are two main factors affecting pistachio sales. In order to measure the ounce of pistachio, the number of nuts per 142 grams is divided by five and the result shows the pistachio ounce Or the number of nuts in one ounce(28.35 gr) […]

Type of product

Size and/or Grade Long Pistachio (Akbari) 20/22, 22/24, & 24/26 Long Pistachio (Ahmad Aghaei) 24/26, 26/28, 28/30, 30/32, & 32/34 Jumbo Pistachio (Kalequchi) 22/24, 26/28, &28/30 Round Pistachio (Fandoghi) 28/30, 30/32, & 32/34 Closed Shell Pistachio All sizes are available Pistachio Kernel Grade AAA

Pistachio specification

Opened-shell Pistachio Physical examination Non-opened < 1% Semi-opened < 2.5% Insect damage, mould, rancidity and decay < 2.5% Shell pieces and blanks < 1% Foreign material < 0.5% Particles and dust < 0.25% Loose meats < 6% Moisture < 6% FFA < 2.5% PV < 5 meq/kg Adhering hull < 0.5% Stained shell < 4% […]

Season Month Description

Winter/Dormant Season: December : The trees are dormant at this time. We remove broken, dead, and crossing branches and head back shoots at this time. January : We gather and destroy all old nuts on the ground and in the tree in order to reduce the incidence of navel orange worm. February : We gather […]

Harvesting to packing process

Pistachio is harvested from our orchards located in Saveh, Sirjan and Rafsanjan and being processed with fully Automatic machineries and hygienically packed in bulk gunny sacks. Pestehsho processing factory is equipped with 3 fully automatic lines with 140 experienced personnel proudly providing services to the dear farmers and merchants and customers.At this center, all services […]

Iranian pistachio orchards

Iran’s competitors have increased their production using modern technologies and mechanized planting and harvesting, according to statistics, the average production of pistachios in some areas amounted to 3500 kg per hectare, while in Iran 500 to 700 It harvests kilograms per hectare. Irrigation routine in rival countries is different from Iran. Although the per capita […]
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Services

  • Pistachio producing
  • Pistachio processing
  • Pistachio kernels
  • Pistachio butter
  • warehousing
  • export
  • packing in 50 and 25 kg
  • gunnies and 10 kg paper sacks
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