Sayer Dates aka Sair or how locals call it Esta’amaran dates are Semi dry, soft Fleshy and curing smooth .this product has good caramel like flavor with little rag ,they are ripening midseason around late September . syrups, Date Paste , chopped Dates , pitted and unpitted dates ingredients for all applications.
Sayer dates are oblong to oblong oval 40-48mm X19-22mm skin thick tending to adhere to flesh in curing.
Color: this product in Rotab Stage Are Amber color and become reddish brown with moderate bloom when become fully-grown.
Around 100,000 tons of the Sayer dates are harvested annually from 20000 hectares of palm lands in Khuzestan province which land’s attitude are between 100 meter to 500 meter.
this product is high demand for industrial usage and widely exported to USA Canada, Australia and UK largely in form of pitted Sayer Dates, although most of usage for Sayerdates are pitted dates but in recent years un-pitted Sayer dates has found its marketplace mostly in Russia and India.
The moisture of ripped this product is between 11% to 16% which depends on climate factors such as Temperature, rain, humidity, light and wind from Month of MAY to late AUGUST. Target moisture for exporting goods is between 11%-13%
Pitted Sayer dates is graded in 5: mainly based on size of the fruits:
Select pitted Sayer date which has less than 70 pcs per LB
B Grade pitted Sayerdates which has less than 90 pcs per LB
A.Q pitted Sayerdates which has less than 110 pcs per LB
A.Q pitted Sayer dates which are free in size
Industrial pitted Sayer dates which includes the dates which has physical damages as per Standard specifications.
UN-Pitted Sayer dates graded in 3: mainly based on size of the fruits:
Select unpitted Sayer date which has less than 60 pcs per LB
B Grade unpitted Sayer dates which has less than 80 pcs per LB
A.Q unpitted Sayer dates which has less than 100 pcs per LB
From 1983 Pars Dried Fruits Co. is a leading supplier of pitted/ unpitted dates as ingredients to
Importers
Wholesalers
Bakery suppliers
Cereal or food manufacturers
All others who are in food industries