Barberry price in Dubai – zereshk price

barberry price in Dubai – zereshk price

Fresh barberry is cultivated and harvested mainly in southern Khorasan- a province of Iran. The main part of the produced fresh barberry get dried by local people. Here we don’t focus on drying methods, but mainly on usages of dried barberry.

Some usages of dried barberry fruit (in food and industry) come as follows:

Along with rice and stews
For cooking soups – the black barberry with seeds is used more often
As an ingredient of cakes, candies, cookies and sweets
For making jam and jelly
As a base for juices and wine
For masking tastes in medicines

The barberry price depends on many factors. Some of which are mentioned below :

Whether the barberry is sold packed or in bulk.
The type of barberry- In the market, there are different types of barberry fruit. Barberries with red fruit, black fruit, seedless fruit or fruits with seeds. Read our entry on what is barberry?
Whether the barberry is being sold fresh or dried. From each 5-kilogram fresh barberry produces one kilogram dried barberry. Therefore dried barberry is at least 5 times more expensive than fresh barberry
Whether the dried barberry is being sold wholesale or by retail
For seedless dried red barberry (Berberis vulgaris), whether it is puffy barberry (Air-dried barberry ) or Anari Barberry (sun-dried barberry). The puffy barberry is more expensive than Anari barberry
The quality of barberry
Since the origin of barberry is mostly Iran, the country and the place in which barberry is sold also matters. It is definitely cheaper in Iran and the neighboring countries than in Europe.

As we mentioned above the country that you buy the barberry matters when it comes to the price. One of the destinations of the dried barberry (Zereşk-İran Üzümü- Berbery), is Dubai. Since Dubai is not far from Iran, a lot of businessmen and businesswomen export dried barberry from southern cities of Iran to Dubai. We export wholesale bulk barberry.