Iranian exporters of saffron, a highly expensive spice with incredible healing powers, believe that smuggling and government restrictions have caused a decline in exports this year. {"preview_thumbnail":"https://cdn.flowplayer.com/6684a05f-6468-4ecd-87d5-a748773282a3/i/v-i-3…","video_id":"326b6659-f8ec-4c7b-9e93-80a0e11adda5","player_id":"8ca46225-42a2-4245-9c20-7850ae937431","provider":"flowplayer","video":"World’s 10 Most Valuable Football Teams 2019"} A member of Iran’s Saffron Council said on Tuesday that exports of the food additive declined to just over 40 tons between April and June this year, down 15 percent compared to the similar period in 2018 ...