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• Marrakech Launches Fast-Food Inspections After Deadly Food Poisoning Outbreak
  4 May 2024, by Sylvanus

  The Wali of the Marrakech-Safi region ordered inspections of fast-food restaurants following a collective food poisoning incident in a snack bar.
  Complying with the instructions of the Wali of the Marrakech-Safi region, the local authorities, in coordination with the Municipal Health Office and the Auxiliary Forces, have launched a campaign to inspect fast-food restaurants in the Gueliz district of Marrakech.
  This campaign follows a food poisoning incident. Three people died last week (…)

• Health Concerns Grow Over Food Safety in Popular Moroccan Tourist Destination
  13 May 2024, by Sylvanus

  Community activists are calling on the regional authorities of the province of Al Haouz to carry out inspection checks on food stands, cafes and popular restaurants located along the Ourika valley as tourists flock to the Marrakech, Asni and Ourika region.
  In search of a cooler climate and a humid atmosphere during this period of intense heat, the people of Marrakech are rushing to the Marrakech, Asni and Ourika region. Many of these visitors and tourists frequent the food stands, cafes (…)

• Marrakech Cracks Down on Fast-Food Outlets After Food Poisoning Outbreak
  14 May 2024, by Sylvanus

  In Marrakech, the inspection controls of fast-food restaurants following a collective food poisoning incident in a snack bar are bearing fruit. Dozens of establishments have already been closed and about ten people arrested.
  Tough times for fast-food restaurants. More than 50 authorized businesses have been closed for non-compliance with standards, and more than 60 others have suffered the same fate for lack of a license, as part of the ongoing inspection controls in Marrakech, reports (…)

• Deadly Food Poisoning Outbreak Sparks Fear in Marrakech, Residents Avoid Fast Food
  15 May 2024, by Prince

  The food poisoning cases recorded in recent weeks that have caused the death of six people in Marrakech have raised concerns and fear among the population of the ochre city, who have greatly reduced their visits to fast-food restaurants.
  The people of Marrakech were seized with panic after the announcement of several cases of food poisoning in certain fast-food restaurants and restaurants in the city that were serving spoiled food to their customers. Since the incident at the Mhamid (…)

• Marrakech Restaurant Owners Demand Crackdown on Illegal Quad Tours Amid Health Concerns
  16 May 2024, by Prince

  Faced with the anarchy of quad owners who organize dinners and shows in the Palmeraie of Marrakech, without authorization and in violation of hygiene standards, restaurant and complex owners are calling on the regional authorities to take action to avoid new cases of food poisoning.
  Restaurant owners are urging Farid Chourak, Wali of the Marrakech-Safi region, to urgently take measures to put an end to the chaos caused by quad and buggy owners in the palm grove. Without obtaining a (…)

• Iconic Marrakech Asian Restaurant "The Red Sun" Faces Auction Amid Debt Crisis
  19 May 2024, by Sylvanus

  Suffocated by debt, a Moroccan and his associates of Dutch and Chinese nationalities are about to lose their property, the "The Red Sun" restaurant specializing in Asian cuisine in Marrakech. The establishment is up for auction.
  The "The Red Sun" restaurant specializing in Asian cuisine in Marrakech is going up for auction. The operation will be held on June 22 under the judicial supervision of the commercial court of the ochre city. The starting price has been set at 70 million dirhams, (…)

• Morocco’s Restaurant Industry in Crisis: Thousands of Cafes Close, Jobs Lost
  22 May 2024, by Sylvanus

  In recent months, the restaurant and cafe sector has been struggling to get back on its feet. This is evidenced by the number of establishments that have closed in the Casablanca-Settat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Fès-Meknès regions.
  It’s no surprise to anyone: the restaurant and cafe sector is doing badly. And it has been for several months now. But in recent times, between inflation, the accumulation of penalties and fines owed to the CNSS (National Social Security Fund) and debts, nothing (…)

• McDonald’s and KFC Face Boycotts Over Perceived Israel Support Amid Gaza Conflict
  26 May 2024, by Sylvanus

  Accused of supporting the Israeli army in its current offensive in the Gaza Strip, the American brand McDonald’s is the target of a boycott campaign in Western Asia and Europe that is having a negative impact on its activities. KFC is not spared either.
  Since the surprise attack by Hamas on October 7 and the continuation of the Israeli offensive, the famous brand has been accused of supporting the Israeli army. In Israel, a McDonald’s franchise managed by Alonyal Limited had distributed (…)

• Health Inspections Force Closure of Multiple Fast Food Outlets in Northern Morocco
  8 June 2024, by Sylvanus

  In M’diq-Fnideq, several fast food establishments and ice cream parlors have been temporarily closed due to non-compliance with the legal and organizational regulations in force as part of the inspection controls.
  In total, five temporary closure decisions have been issued against various fast food establishments and ice cream parlors, due to non-compliance with the legal and organizational regulations in force by the authorities of the prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq, reports the site Al3omk. (…)

• Marrakech Authorities Shut Down 185 Snack Bars in Major Health Crackdown
  11 June 2024, by Prince

  The authorities in Marrakech have carried out a large-scale control operation of snack bars, closing nearly 200 establishments to preserve the health of Marrakechis and tourists.
  Out of the 905 snack bars visited by the specialized technical commissions of the Marrakech prefecture, 185 were closed and 9 were prosecuted in court, reports the website Rue20. This operation is part of the efforts of the local authorities to strengthen the control of these establishments, in accordance with (…)