Shahani Dates

Shahani dates are a popular variety of soft dates grown mainly in southern Iran. Known for their sweet taste, elongated shape, and soft texture, Shahani dates are highly appreciated in both local and export markets. They are often consumed fresh or semi-dry and are ideal for direct consumption due to their rich sweetness and appealing appearance.

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Shahani Dates – Premium Export Quality

Shahani dates are a popular variety of soft dates grown mainly in southern Iran. Known for their sweet taste, elongated shape, and soft texture, Shahani dates are highly appreciated in both local and export markets. They are often consumed fresh or semi-dry and are ideal for direct consumption due to their rich sweetness and appealing appearance.

Main Cultivation Regions in Iran

Shahani dates are mainly cultivated in:

Fars Province – Especially in Jahrom, which is the largest producer of Shahani dates

Smaller cultivation in Hormozgan Province and parts of Kerman

These warm and dry regions help produce high-quality Shahani dates with excellent taste and texture.

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
ColorLight brown to golden brown
TextureSoft, smooth, and fleshy
Size (Length)3.5 to 5.5 cm
Moisture Content15% – 25%
Shelf Life6–12 months (preferably cold storage)
Sugar ContentApprox. 65% natural sugar
Harvest SeasonAugust to September
PackagingCustom bulk and retail packaging

Taste and Flavor Profile

Shahani dates are known for:

Delicate sweetness

Soft and tender texture

Mild flavor, pleasant and easy to eat

Long, slim shape, attractive appearance


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