Russia Blocks 56 Tons of Moroccan Fish Over Labeling Discrepancy
30 August 2024
Russia has recently blocked a large shipment of fish from Morocco, citing a discrepancy between the information on the labels and that in the accompanying documents.
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Infant in Critical Condition After Family’s Egg-Related Food Poisoning in Tangier
27 August 2024
A family of three people was rushed to the Mohammed V Hospital in Tangier following a food poisoning incident. They had just consumed spoiled eggs.
Sardine Prices Skyrocket in Morocco, Sparking Consumer Outrage
24 August 2024
In Nador, the prices of sardines known as the "poor man’s fish" are soaring to the great dismay of consumers. Exasperated, they are taking to social media to denounce the (…)
Morocco Becomes World’s Top Importer of Chinese Tea, Spending $123.5 Million in 2024
24 August 2024
Morocco has become the world’s largest importer of Chinese tea, with purchases reaching $123.5 million between January and July 2024. This is what the General Administration of (…)
EU Alerts: Salmonella-Contaminated Moroccan Shrimp Intercepted in Spain
22 August 2024
The European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued an alert concerning a batch of contaminated Moroccan shrimp exported to Spain.
Food Poisoning at Morocco Camp Sends 20 Children to Hospital
18 August 2024
Some 20 children participating in a camp in the coastal region of Azla, on the outskirts of Tetouan, were victims of food poisoning on Friday after consuming sandwiches in a (…)
Moroccans Launch Boycott Over Soaring Food Prices Amid Gaza Conflict Concerns
15 August 2024
Moroccans are exasperated by the exaggerated and unjustified rise in prices of certain products such as fish, red meat, and chicken, not hesitating to boycott these products (…)
Sardine Prices Soar in Morocco, Putting Traditional Staple Out of Reach for Many
13 August 2024
In Morocco, the sardine, the "poor man’s fish", is so expensive that low-income families cannot afford to buy it.
Moroccan Consumers Protest Soaring Red Meat Prices Amid Feed Cost Surge
11 August 2024
In Morocco, red meat prices continue to rise, reaching 120 dirhams per kilogram in some retail outlets.
Morocco Considers Fines to Combat Rising Food Waste Crisis
10 August 2024
The parliamentary group of the Rassemblement national des indépendants (RNI) has just tabled a bill to fight against food waste. Penalties are also planned.