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Morocco Emerges as Key Agricultural Supplier to UK Market, Shows 2024 Report

Morocco has solidified its position as a major agricultural trade partner with the United Kingdom, according to the recently released UK Food Security Report 2024. The North African nation has established itself as a crucial supplier of fresh produce, particularly in the vegetable sector, where it claimed......

Morocco's Agricultural Outlook Brightens as Strategic Reforms Meet Favorable Weather

Morocco's agricultural sector is witnessing a promising transformation at the outset of the 2024-2025 season, backed by strategic government initiatives and improved rainfall patterns that are helping to ease the country's prolonged water crisis. Recent meteorological data from the Directorate......

Morocco Unveils Strategic Wheat Import Support Plan Amid Drought Crisis

Morocco has announced a comprehensive financial support system for soft wheat imports, set to launch in early 2025, as the country grapples with severe drought conditions affecting domestic production. The initiative, spanning from January to April 2025, represents a coordinated effort between the Ministry......

OCP Africa Partners with Niger to Transform Agricultural Value Chains

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, has entered into a landmark partnership with Niger’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to improve the country’s agricultural value chains. The agreement, announced on Friday, aims to promote sustainable agricultural development and......

Spain Strengthens Import Inspections for Moroccan Agricultural Produce

Spain has implemented a new inspection system at the Port of Algeciras to tighten controls on agricultural imports from Morocco, addressing demands from domestic farmers for greater oversight. This pilot project introduces a unified inspection framework under the direct supervision of the Ministry of......

Cheesegate: Navigating the Fine Line Between Consumer Rights and Democracy

In a recent turn of events, Morocco's cheese market has become a surprising battleground for consumer rights and democratic principles. The so-called "Cheesegate" scandal has sparked a national debate, revealing the delicate balance between protecting consumers and upholding the country's......

EU's Declining Appetite for Moroccan Tomatoes: Imports Drop by 6.8%

The European Union's demand for Moroccan tomatoes has experienced a noticeable dip this season, with imports from the North African nation dropping by 6.8% compared to the previous year. This decline follows a record high in Moroccan tomato imports to the EU in 2022, marking the steepest decline......

Morocco's Strategic Pursuit of Food Sovereignty: Minister of Agriculture Outlines Key Initiatives

In a recent seminar hosted by the National Rally of Independents (RNI), Minister of Agriculture Mohamed Sadiki provided an in-depth overview of Morocco’s ongoing efforts and strategies to secure food sovereignty amidst an era of economic volatility and environmental challenges. Addressing the......

Eid Al-Adha: Morocco's CDG Announces Early Pension Payments Starting June 12

In a bid to provide timely financial relief during the festive period of Eid Al-Adha, Morocco's Deposit and Management Fund (CDG) has announced the early disbursement of pensions. This initiative will see pensions from retirement plans, solidarity fund annuities, and related assistance payments that......