Morocco Sees Surge in Egyptian Potato Imports Amid Trade Tensions
22 April 2024
After canned tomatoes, potatoes from Egypt are flooding the Moroccan market. The country is, for the fifth consecutive year, the main African partner of the kingdom.
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Spanish Supermarkets Pull Moroccan Strawberries After Hepatitis A Scare
16 April 2024
After the episode of Moroccan strawberries contaminated with hepatitis A, several supermarkets in Spain have replaced this Moroccan product in their shelves with locally (…)
Morocco forced to import wheat
26 March 2024
Morocco is once again turning to the international market to increase its wheat imports in order to offset the considerable drop in its production, severely affected by the (…)
Hepatitis A: a new batch of Moroccan strawberries intercepted in Spain
21 March 2024
The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) in the European Union published a new alert on Friday, March 15, regarding the presence of hepatitis A in strawberries from (…)
Morocco: The franchise sector in danger of death
19 March 2024
The serial closure of franchises in the major cities of Morocco worries Mohamed el Fane, the president of the Moroccan Franchise Federation (FMF). He calls on the state to (…)
Health Concerns Arise Over Algerian Dates in Morocco Ahead of Ramadan
25 February 2024
In Morocco, toxic substances would have been discovered again in dates imported from Algeria. Internet users are calling on the authorities to strengthen border controls, just (…)
Moroccan Diaspora Remittances Hit Record $11.5 Billion in 2023
4 February 2024
Moroccans abroad have transferred nearly 115.15 billion dirhams (MMDH) to Morocco as of the end of December 2023, an increase of 4% compared to the same period in 2022 (110.72 (…)
Is Spain fed by Morocco?
3 February 2024
Spain will become more dependent on Morocco to feed its population within a decade, warned SOS Rural, highlighting the perverse effects of the drought on the Spanish (…)
Moroccan Olive Exports Hit 10-Year Low Amid Mediterranean Crisis and Drought
28 January 2024
Moroccan olive exports are declining sharply while imports are rising. The trade deficit has widened.
Morocco Imposes Tariffs on Tunisian School Notebooks to Protect Local Market
8 January 2024
The Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration announced the entry into force last Thursday of a measure aimed at limiting the massive entry into the local market of school (…)