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A large quantity of flowers need to be processed in order to yield marketable amounts of saffron. Obtaining 1 lb (0.45 kg) of dry saffron requires the harvesting of some 50,000 flowers, the equivalent of an association football pitch's area of cultivation, or roughly 7,140 m 2 (0.714 ha). [25]
Saffron prices at wholesale and retail rates range from $1,100–$11,000/kg ($500–$5,000/lb). In Western countries, the average retail price in 1974 was $2,200/kg ($1,000/lb). [ 8 ] In February 2013, a retail bottle containing 1.7 g ( 1 ⁄ 16 oz) could be purchased for $16.26 or the equivalent of $9,560/kg ($4,336/lb), or as little as about ...
The Kesarwani, also known as Kesarvani, Keshri or Kesri, are sub Bania caste found in India. [1] They originated in the Kashmir region and are now found in other parts of northern India, to which they migrated during the Mughal era. Kesar refers to saffron, which they traded, and Wani refers to the Kashmiri caste to which they belong. [1]
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1.4×10 −6 [i] (3.878 × 10 10 kg) No reliable price available. In 1959–1961 Great Britain Atomic Energy Authority produced 125 g of 99.9% pure protactinium at a cost of $ 500 000 , giving the cost of 4 000 000 USD per kg. [ 44 ]
Due to its high price, it is mostly used while cooking for special occasions as well as in some Moroccan high-end recipes like the pastilla. Other Moroccan dishes cooked with saffron include some types of tajines, kefta (meatballs with tomato), mqualli (a citron-chicken dish), and mrouzia (succulent lamb dressed with plums and almonds). [12]
Pampore is known for its cultivation of saffron, with the broader region around Pampore being responsible for 90% of India's saffron crop, though production as of 2023 has declined due to higher temperatures and erratic rainfall. [10]
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