Производители замороженной вишни – Шабестар | Iranco
آذربایجان شرقی
Цепочка замороженной вишни Шабестар
Shabestar County in East Azerbaijan hosts 2,400+ hectares of cherry orchards and 6–10 thousand tonnes annual harvest; the Tassuj district alone supplies over half the province’s cherries.
Short post-harvest shelf life pushes more than 80% of volume into freezing, pulp and export channels; fresh consumption is under 20%.
Frozen cherry sub-product taxonomy
| Подпродукт | Процесс | Применение | Рынок |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitted IQF cherry | IQF −35°C; −18°C store | Cake garnish, chocolate inclusion | Bakery, retail frozen |
| Frozen cherry with pit | Blast freeze; 5–10 kg cartons | Jam, syrup, juice extraction | Jam plants, HoReCa |
| Frozen puree / pulp | Block frozen in metallised bags | Fruit leather, flavours | Snack & beverage |
| Industrial bulk mix | Block freeze −18°C | Concentrate, natural colour | Juice & beverage |
Post-harvest cold technology path
Harvest & rapid chill
Fruit to 4°C within four hours from Tassuj or Shendabad orchards.
Pre-cool & sort
Separate local vs grafted grades; remove defects and calibrate size.
Destem & pitting
Mechanical lines before tunnel to limit drip loss on thaw.
IQF or blast freeze
−35°C tunnel for pitted; air-blast for industrial with-pit.
Pack & palletise
5–10 kg cartons or export frozen pallets.
−18°C storage
Hold until dispatch to bakery, jam plants or export containers.
Geographic orchard & industrial matrix
| Район | Сады | Холод | Роль |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tassuj cherry heartland | 50–70% of provincial crop | Adalat Chehrgan, Zarin Miveh | Premium raw origin |
| Shendabad belt | Peripheral orchards | Hafezi, Shaghaqi, Zarin Bagh | Processing cluster |
| Soofian corridor | — | Serin Misho, Salamat | Blast tunnel logistics |
| Shabestar / Sis | — | Erphan, Mahe Ma plant | Packing & export |
| Kuzehkanan confectionery | — | Downstream bakery plants | IQF pitted demand |
Cold stores & industrial parks
Shendabad, Kuzehkanan, Chehrgan Tassuj and the Soofian–Marand corridor link dual-temperature stores, blast tunnels and plants such as Erphan and Mahe Ma to Tassuj orchards.
Structural bottlenecks
Mismatch between peak Tassuj harvest and local rapid-freeze capacity intensifies summer oversupply and broker-driven farm-gate discounts.
Over 80% of Shabestar cherries are industrial; reaching 4°C within four hours of picking defines bakery-grade IQF quality.
Heavy reliance on legacy blast freezing in some workshops raises bleeding and syneresis risk in pastry applications.
База компаний
Processing, pulp & export
| Компания | Локация | Деятельность | Продукция | Статус |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persian Tejarat Erphan Co.Brand: Persian Tejarat ErphanШабестар, ул. Шейх Махмуд, пер. Голха, 8 | Шабестар (центр) | Export, processing & trading | Sorted frozen cherry, pitted IQF, concentrate | Экспорт |
| Shadi Noush Sis Food PlantBrand: Mahe Ma04142476999 · mahe-ma.ir | Сис / Шабестар | Processing plant & cold store | Frozen cherry, pulp, jam & marmalade | Активен |
| Zarin Bagh ShendabadBrand: Zarin Bagh09141700834 · 09140500834 | Промзона Шендабад | Pulp & fruit leather plant | Cherry puree, lavashak & torshak | Активен |
| Mehr Gostar Mahan MalekzadehBrand: Mehr Gostar MahanНациональный ID 14003448486 | Развязка Сис | Stone-fruit processing | Pitted cherry, puree, lavashak | Активен |
| Zarin Miveh & Nuts TassujBrand: Zarin Miveh TassujНациональный ID 14009568779 | Чехрган Тасудж | Pitting & dried fruit | Pitted cherry, pulp, premium dry | Активен |
Cold chain & freezing
| Компания | Локация | Деятельность | Продукция | Статус |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adalat Tassuj Cold StoreBrand: Adalat TassujРег. 565 Тасудж | Чехрган Тасудж | 3,000 t cold hub & sorting | Seasonal cherry freezing, palletising | Активен |
| Serin Kolak Iranians (Serin Misho)Brand: Serin MishoНациональный ID 14014242706 | Суфиян | Blast tunnel & cold logistics | −18°C storage, frozen pallet depot | Активен |
| Mirzaei Fruit Cold StoreBrand: Mirzaei Fruit Cold09124900193 · info@mirzaeisardkhane.rqo.ir | Км 55 Тебриз–Шабестар | Horticultural cold storage | Cherry, peach, apricot, apple | Активен |
| Salamat Soofian Cold ComplexBrand: Salamat Soofian04142544255 | Шоссе Суфиян–Тебриз | 60 t weighbridge cold store | Bulk & pallet cherry holding | Активен |
| Hafezi Shendabad ColdBrand: Hafezi ShendabadНациональный ID 10862124589 | Промзона Шендабад | Sort & pre-cool | Cherry, peach, nectarine | Активен |
| Shaghaqi Shendabad ColdBrand: Shaghaqi Shendabad09141710130 | Ось Шабестар–Шендабад | Seasonal horticultural store | Cherry & peach peak-season hold | Активен |
Sorting, brokers & bulk supply
| Компания | Локация | Деятельность | Продукция | Статус |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunAi Fruit East AzerbaijanBrand: SunAi Fruit AzarbaijanНациональный ID 14015698209 | Промзона Шендабад | Sort, dispatch & export | Graded frozen cherry | Экспорт |
| Tabatabaei Horticultural BrokerageBrand: Tabatabaei WholesaleТорговая платформа весов Шабестар | Плодоовощной хаб Шабестар | Wholesale broker | Pitted-in frozen cherry grades 1–2 | Активен |
| Tassuj Ton-Scale Supply NetworkBrand: Tassuj Bulk SupplyПлатформы Soroban и Zandes Тасудж | Сады Тасуджа | Field broker & load dispatch | 200–500 t lots, IQF pitted | Активен |
Markets, exports & industrial demand
Pitted IQF cherry feeds confectionery clusters in Kuzehkanan and Tabriz; frozen pulp supplies lavashak lines in Shendabad; graded loads transit to Russia and the Caucasus via Jolfa and Bazargan.
Challenges & strategic outlook
IQF tunnels near Tassuj, contract farming with large bakeries and less seasonal raw selling are key to stabilising grower prices and export grades.
Summary
With Tassuj’s sour and grafted cultivars, regional cold infrastructure and 14 mapped units, Shabestar is a core frozen-cherry hub in north-west Iran.
Iranco’s team can connect you with verified players in this chain.