Morocco Considers Olive Oil Imports as Domestic Prices Soar
26 August 2024
Faced with the continuous rise in the price of olive oil in Morocco, which could reach 150 dirhams next season, professionals in the sector are asking the government to (…)
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Drought Drives Moroccan Olive Oil Prices to Record Highs, Threatening Affordability
22 August 2024
The severe drought affecting Morocco, combined with the scarcity of rainfall, is feared to lead to a drastic drop in yields and a surge in olive oil prices that could reach 150 (…)
Spanish Traveler Files Complaint After Border Guards Seize Moroccan Olive Oil
15 August 2024
The Civil Guard seized at the beginning of July at the Beni Enzar border post in Melilla, 6.5 liters of olive oil from a Spanish traveler coming from Morocco. The person (…)
Morocco’s Olive Oil Crisis: Prices Soar as Government Intervenes
6 August 2024
A drop in the price of olive oil is expected to be slow in coming due to the catastrophic situation in the olive oil sector. Mohamed Sadiki, Minister of Agriculture, is taking (…)
Moroccan Olive Oil Prices Soar as Climate Change Slashes Production
27 July 2024
In Morocco, olive oil production has dramatically declined this year, causing prices to soar. Professionals in the sector are alarmed.
Moroccan Olive Oil Crisis: Prices Soar as Industry Faces Bankruptcy Threat
24 July 2024
Kamal Ben Khaled, deputy of the Rassemblement national des indépendants (RNI), questioned the Minister of Agriculture, Mohamed Sadiki, about the crisis shaking the olive sector.
Drought Drives Moroccan Olive Oil Prices to Record Highs
20 July 2024
In Morocco, olive oil will be more expensive in the coming months. Several factors are behind this new surge, including the lack of water suffered by producers in the irrigated (…)
Spain: call to boycott Moroccan olive oil
19 March 2024
Calls for boycotts of Moroccan products continue in Spain. This time, it is the Moroccan olive oil of the Carbonell brand that has been attacked on social networks.
Moroccan Parliament Raises Alarm Over Olive Oil Fraud and Food Safety Concerns
3 February 2024
The proliferation of fraud on olive oil is a concern for the Moroccan Parliament. MP Naima El Fathaoui has addressed a written question to Mohamed Sadiki, Minister of (…)
Health Alert: Counterfeit Olive Oil Poses Serious Risk to Moroccan Consumers
19 January 2024
Moroccan consumer protection associations are sounding the alarm about counterfeit olive oils, which pose a danger to the health of Moroccans.