Description
Mazafati dates are one of the most well-known and coveted varieties of dates in the world. They are valued for their unique flavor, soft texture, and high nutrient density. These dates originate from Iran and Iraq and are highly popular among gourmets and foodies.
Cultivation and Climate
Mazafati dates are mainly grown in Iran and Iraq, as these countries offer the ideal climate for the growth of date palms, which require plenty of sun and warmth. The Mazafati date palms require special conditions such as adequate water and a warm, dry climate. The soil should be loose and well-draining to allow for proper water drainage.
Differences from Other Date Varieties
Mazafati dates differ from other date varieties due to their unique combination of flavor, texture, and size. They are smaller in size and have a softer, stickier texture that sets them apart from drier dates. Additionally, they have a sweet flavor reminiscent of caramel and a juicy flesh.
Uses of Mazafati Dates
Mazafati dates are extremely versatile and can be used in a variety of ways. They are excellent as a snack and can also be added to various dishes. For example, they can be used in salads, soups, granola bars, smoothies, and desserts. The dates are also often processed into syrup or paste to serve as a sweetener.
Mazafati Dates During Ramadan
Mazafati dates are a popular choice during Ramadan, as they provide a quick and easy source of energy and supply the body with essential nutrients. Many Muslims break their fast with a date and a glass of water before having their evening meal.
Blumental Bayern GmbH as Manufacturer, Wholesaler, and Supplier
Blumental Bayern GmbH is a leading manufacturer, wholesaler, and supplier of high-quality organic and conventional Mazafati dates from Iran and Iraq. The company offers Mazafati dates in various sizes and packaging to meet the requirements and needs of its customers. Blumental Bayern GmbH’s dates are of the highest quality and are carefully selected to ensure that they meet the highest standards.
Specifications sheet
Product name: Organic Mazafati dates
Varieties: Phoenix dactylifera
Country of origin: Iran
Certification: EU Organic Certified
Product Description:
Mazafati Dates which are among the most popular commercial Dates are categorized in
Soft, semi-dry, and free-flowing dates are found in Black color with a special sweet taste. It has
attracted lots of fans among other Dates.
Storage and shelf life: 12 months with proper storage in 4 centigrade temperatures.
Packing:
Plastic bags in 250 g boxes
Plastic bags in 500 g Boxes
Plastic bags in 4 kg cartons
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS:
Flavor: Sweet
Aroma: Typical and characteristic
Texture: Soft and free-flowing.
Appearance: Oval, large, black dates
CHARACTERISTICS:
Foreign material: Negative
Alive insects: Negative
Rancidity and abnormal smell: Negative
Insect damage: <3 %
Color changing: <2 %
Moisture: <23
Crystallize sugar: <3 %
Mechanical damage: <4 %
Unripe dates: <3 %
Putrescence: Negative