Morocco Faces Lentil Price Surge: Local Crops Nearly Double in Cost
11 November 2023
The price of lentils has risen considerably in Morocco, reaching 32 dirhams per kilo at retailers, compared to 25 dirhams for imported lentils.
Imports
US Slashes Duties on Moroccan Phosphate Fertilizers, OCP Gains Edge Over Mosaic
5 November 2023
The U.S. Department of Commerce has significantly reduced countervailing duties on imports of Moroccan phosphate fertilizers. This decision represents a victory for the (…)
EU Farmers Allege Moroccan Produce Contains Banned Pesticide, Demand Stricter Import Controls
21 October 2023
The Coordination of Peasant and Livestock Organizations of Andalusia (COAG-A), through the voice of its general secretary, Miguel López, denounced on Friday the "hypocrisy" of (…)
Spanish Watermelon Imports from Morocco Surge 643% in a Decade
21 October 2023
Spanish imports of Moroccan watermelons have reached 78.76 million kilos in the current campaign, an increase of 643% compared to the 2013/2014 campaign.
Drought-Stricken Morocco Imports 1 Million Tons of French Wheat, More Expected
4 October 2023
Hit by drought, Morocco is turning to France to supply soft wheat. The hexagon exported 1 million tons to the kingdom this summer.
Morocco Ramps Up Wheat Imports as Drought Persists for Fifth Year
25 September 2023
Morocco maintains its import restitution system for soft wheat for the benefit of operators. A significant quantity of this cereal will soon be ordered.
Moroccan Man Freed in Major Cannabis Trafficking Case, Awaits Trial
24 September 2023
The indictment chamber of the Rennes Court of Appeal agreed to release a Moroccan man suspected of participating in the importation of two tons of cannabis from Morocco.
Morocco Seeks Australian Livestock Amid Severe Drought-Induced Meat Shortage
29 July 2023
Faced with a shortage of red meat caused by a severe drought affecting its livestock sector, Morocco is turning to Australia to import livestock. A request has been made to the (…)
Morocco to Import 2.5 Million Tons of Wheat Amid Drought-Induced Shortage
27 June 2023
Morocco wants to import 2.5 million tons of wheat between July 1 and September 30, 2023, announced the National Interprofessional Office of Cereals and Legumes (ONICL).
Soaring Sheep Prices Threaten Eid al-Adha Celebrations in Morocco
11 June 2023
In Morocco, the dizzying rise in the price of sheep is likely to compromise the celebration of Eid al-Adha by many families. Prices for these animals have risen by 20 to 40% (…)