date:May 03, 2013
Germany exported 119,653 tonnes of wheat to Iran in February, figures from the German statistics agency showed on Thursday, suggesting that Western sanctions against Tehran are not hindering sales.
This brought total German wheat exports to Iran in the period between July 2012 and the end of February 2013 to 1.024 million tonnes, agency figures showed, against only 63,000 tonnes in the same period a year earlier.
Iran is the main customer for German wheat this season, by far the biggest custom