Salmonella Scare: California Almond Producer Recalls 158 Tons Shipped to Morocco and Other Countries
27 August 2022
American almonds imported by Morocco have been infected with salmonella. Their recall has been initiated.
Imports
Spain’s Tomato Imports Surge, with Morocco Supplying Nearly Half
17 August 2022
Spain imported a total of 178.16 million kilos of tomatoes in 2021, nearly half (45.34%) of which came from Morocco, according to data from the Estacom statistical service.
UK Eyes Moroccan Wheat Market Amid Global Supply Concerns
7 August 2022
In its policy of diversifying wheat supply sources, due to the war in Ukraine, Morocco could turn to the United Kingdom. The country is positioning itself as one of the (…)
Morocco’s Trade Deficit Widens 15.5% in 2021 as Imports Outpace Export Growth
3 August 2022
Over the whole of 2021, Morocco’s trade exchanges experienced a significant rebound, marked by an increase in the trade deficit to 15.5%, according to Bank Al-Maghrib.
Moroccan Expatriates Send Record $10 Billion in Remittances Amid Pandemic
2 August 2022
Transfers from Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) in 2021 increased by 37.5% compared to 2020, according to the annual report on the economic, monetary and financial situation of (…)
Algeria Lifts Trade Restrictions on Spain, Signaling Potential Thaw in Relations
30 July 2022
On Thursday, Algeria lifted its trade blockade against Spain, once again authorizing foreign trade operations with the country. Is this the beginning of an easing of tensions (…)
Algeria Clarifies Trade Blockade Against Spain, Exempts Pre-June 9 Transactions
25 July 2022
The Professional Association of Banks and Financial Institutions (ABEF) of Algeria specified in a note published on Saturday that the suspension of foreign trade operations of (…)
US Almond Imports Dominate Moroccan Market Despite Local Quality
13 July 2022
American almonds are in high demand to the point of dominating the local market to the detriment of Moroccan almonds. As a result, Morocco is struggling to sell its product, (…)
Spain Shifts to US Gas as Algerian Imports Plummet Amid Diplomatic Tensions
12 July 2022
To gradually free itself from Algerian gas, Spain is turning to American gas for its supply. In the first half of the year, American gas imports were up 34.4%, while those from (…)
Morocco’s Cereal Import Costs Soar Amid Global Food Price Surge
6 July 2022
Like several countries around the world, Morocco is also suffering from the rise in food prices caused by the war between Russia and Ukraine. At the end of May, the country (…)