{"id":3784,"date":"2026-07-11T13:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T09:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/?p=3784"},"modified":"2026-07-11T13:20:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T09:50:38","slug":"irans-coffee-industry-caught-in-currency-and-quota-constraints-650000-jobs-under-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/irans-coffee-industry-caught-in-currency-and-quota-constraints-650000-jobs-under-pressure\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Coffee Industry Caught in Currency and Quota Constraints; 650,000 Jobs under Pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1155555.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3786 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1155555.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a>Iran\u2019s coffee industry, with annual consumption of around 55,000 tons and imports of 43\u201345 thousand tons, represents a major consumer segment of the country\u2019s food economy, directly and indirectly supporting over 650,000 jobs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The sector faces structural challenges including import quotas, uncertainty in foreign currency allocation, strict banking procedures, and lengthy import processes, all contributing to higher costs and market instability.<\/p>\n<p>Domestic policies, particularly quota systems and currency allocation restrictions, have had a stronger impact on price increases and efficiency losses than external factors. 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