Saffron is the world's most expensive spice at $5,000-$10,000 per kilogram.

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Each crocus flower produces only 3 saffron threads. It takes 150,000 flowers to make 1 kg. Workers hand-pick each thread during a 2-week harvest. Iran produces 90% of the world's saffron.

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