Moroccan Olive Oil Prices Expected to Drop, Industry Expert Says
22 October 2024
A professional has denied reports that olive oil prices on Moroccan markets have reached 140 or 150 dirhams. He also assured that prices will soon drop.
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Moroccan Lawmaker Raises Health Concerns Over Unregulated Bakeries’ Bread
20 October 2024
A deputy from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) in the House of Representatives is sounding the alarm on the quality of bread made in informal bakeries.
Morocco’s Olive Oil Prices Soar as Production Plummets Amid Heat Wave
20 October 2024
In Morocco, inflation continues to affect olive oil due to the drop in production. Harvests are far from meeting the needs of Moroccans.
Turkish Home Goods Retailer Madame Coco Exits Moroccan Market Amid Fierce Competition
17 October 2024
Faced with its inability to crush Chinese competition and that of slightly more premium brands with a much wider range like Zara Home, a Turkish brand is forced to leave (…)
Deadly Arson Suspected in Montpellier Grocery Store Fire, Two Killed
8 October 2024
Lakhdar Sebaa, 70, manager of the Pas-du-Loup grocery store in Montpellier, died in a possibly criminal fire that broke out in his business last weekend. A motorist who tried (…)
Celebrity Chef’s Couscous Recipe Sparks Controversy on Social Media
5 October 2024
On YouTube and Tiktok, the French Michelin-starred chef Philippe Etchebest is under fire for his couscous recipe, an iconic North African dish, which has nothing to do with (…)
Soaring Argan Oil Prices Make Moroccan Staple a Global Luxury
4 October 2024
Argan oil is seeing its price soar this year in Morocco. Once a common consumer product, it is becoming a luxury reserved for the wealthiest, a victim of its international success.
Health Ministry Debunks False Claims About Ain Atlas Water Safety
4 October 2024
The Ministry of Health categorically denies the rumors concerning the mineral water "Aïn Atlas". A falsified document, actively circulating on social networks and usurping the (…)
Morocco Considers Watermelon Ban Amid Water Scarcity Concerns
3 October 2024
In Morocco, environmental advocates are calling for a total ban on watermelon cultivation, which is very water-intensive.
Mass Food Poisoning Hospitalizes 26 Students at Moroccan Boarding School
29 September 2024
26 students were admitted overnight from Friday to the emergency department of the provincial hospital in Khénifra after suffering from food poisoning.