Consumption

Morocco’s Organic Farming Expands to 11,000 Hectares, Still Lags Behind Neighbors

25 November 2019

Slim Kabbaj, President of the Organic Entrepreneurs Club (CEBio), highlighted organic agriculture at the opening of the first Regional Organic Fair in Rabat. On this occasion, (…)

Morocco’s Consumer Prices Rise 0.3% in October, Led by Food and Fuel Costs

25 November 2019

The consumer price index rose by 0.3%. The announcement was made by the High Commission for Planning (HCP) in its information note for the month of October.

EU Court Rules: Israeli Settlement Products Must Be Clearly Labeled

14 November 2019

Food products originating from the territories occupied by the Israelis must now be labeled. This is the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Communities (CJCE).

Ceuta Border Reopens: Cross-Border Trade Resumes After Weeks-Long Closure

31 October 2019

Closed a few weeks ago due to incidents, the Ceuta border has regained the normal course of its cross-border traffic since Monday, October 28, 2019, according to the (…)

Morocco Allocates 26 Billion Dirhams to Boost Purchasing Power, Support Middle Class

24 October 2019

The Government is allocating an envelope of nearly 26 billion dirhams to support the purchasing power of its citizens, particularly the middle class, according to the Minister (…)

French Town Bans Shisha Smoking in Public Spaces, Sparking Debate

20 October 2019

No more shisha consumption in public spaces in Estrées-Saint-Denis in the Oise department. This is what Charles Pouplin, the Mayor of the municipality, has decided.

Consumer Prices Drop in Northern Morocco Cities, HCP Report Shows

17 October 2019

The Regional Directorate of the High Commission for Planning (HCP) of Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima has published a report showing that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 0.2% (…)

Hassan II Mosque Launches Energy Efficiency Project to Cut Costs and Emissions

12 October 2019

The energy efficiency project is now at the heart of the priorities of the Hassan II Mosque Foundation in Casablanca.

Morocco Faces Wheat Shortage, Imports 576,000 Tons as Cereal Production Drops

9 October 2019

Moroccan cereal production will record a significant decline, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The National Cereals Office, while (…)

Morocco’s Red Meat Industry Thrives: 17.3 kg Per Capita Consumption, $2.6 Billion Revenue

6 October 2019

In 2018, the national production of red meats was estimated at 603,000 tons, thus covering 98% of the needs of Moroccans. And the turnover generated is quite considerable.