Morocco’s Olive Oil Harvest Surges as Imports Plunge 92%
31 July 2026
Morocco’s purchases of foreign olive oil collapsed in the first half of 2026. This spectacular drop coincides with the return of a record national harvest, driven by improved (…)
Water
Contaminated Spring Water Health Risk Morocco
30 July 2026
A video promising alleged healing attracted many visitors to a spring in Taounate province. Health analyses, however, revealed fecal contamination making its water unfit for (…)
Fès water crisis: 4 days without tap water, residents demand answers
28 July 2026
Deprived of water for several days and facing heat, families in Fès had to buy bottled water or travel to distant water sources. An association is calling for an investigation (…)
Morocco Water Crisis Ruins MRE Summer Vacations
24 July 2026
Coming to spend their summer holidays with their families, MREs discover dry taps and insufficient water pressure in Nador. For some, repeated water cuts have become so painful (…)
Morocco drone technology saves dam water from toxic algae
20 July 2026
Morocco is developing a system combining artificial intelligence, aquatic drone, sensors and satellite imagery to detect toxic algae in its dams before they become visible and (…)
Morocco Solar Wind Energy Storage Water Battery 300MW
20 July 2026
Morocco is preparing a massive "water battery" near Chefchaouen to store surplus solar and wind electricity. Backed by $265 million from the World Bank, the Ifahsa project will (…)
Moroccan Sahara seawater desalination agricultural development
18 July 2026
More than 1,090 hectares are to be transformed into irrigated land in Dakhla. The project, based on seawater desalination and drip irrigation, plans to create 35 agricultural (…)
Morocco agriculture gains as Spain faces water crisis
17 July 2026
Drought and irrigation restrictions are weakening agricultural profitability in southern Spain. Meanwhile, Morocco is strengthening its position in the European tomato market, (…)
Moroccan Watermelon Safety: ONSSA Confirms No Health Risks
15 July 2026
Social media posts have raised doubts about watermelon in Morocco. However, ONSSA assures that controls conducted on hundreds of samples revealed no health non-compliance.
Moroccan avocado crisis: 50% production drop explained
15 July 2026
Morocco’s avocado sector experienced a difficult 2025-2026 season. Production remained below 70,000 tonnes, while exports reached 50,000 tonnes, down approximately 50%.