3.500.000 tons of pomegranate is produced in the world annually, 950.000 tons of which belong to homeland.European countries import 260.000 tons of pomegranate annually. homeland is the first producer of the fruit in the world.It is expected that homeland could establish centers for processing and carrying out research to boost the pomegranate quality after the harvest.Most of homeland’s pomegranate are produced respectively in Fars Province, southern homeland, and Markazi Province, central homeland.