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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......

Morocco’s Competition Council Uncovers Irregularities in Poultry Feed Market

The Moroccan Competition Council has uncovered significant irregularities in the country’s poultry feed market, highlighting practices that hinder fair competition and escalate costs, according to a recent report released by the council. The report reveals a number of issues within the sector,......

Morocco and France Collaborate on Sustainable Agriculture and Social Reforms

Morocco’s Crédit Agricole and France’s Development Agency (AFD) have strengthened their partnership with a €2.1 million program aimed at supporting Moroccan farmers in adapting to climate change. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to promote eco-friendly farming practices......

Seasonal Worker Exploitation Uncovered: Spanish Farmers Arrested in Mallorca

In a shocking case of labor exploitation, Spanish authorities have apprehended two agricultural business owners on the island of Mallorca. The Spanish National Police arrested the pair following a three-month investigation that exposed a scheme targeting Moroccan seasonal workers. The businessmen, along......

Moroccan Poultry Prices Set to Soar: Farmers Blame Speculators

Morocco's poultry industry is bracing for a significant price surge in the coming days, sparking concerns among farmers and consumers alike. According to reports, the anticipated spike in chicken prices is drawing attention to the ongoing tensions between poultry farmers and suspected market speculators. The......

Empowering Africa's Unsung Agricultural Female Farmers : OCP Africa's Bold Initiative

In the vast expanse of Africa's fertile lands, a silent force labors ceaselessly to sustain communities and nourish nations. These unsung heroines are the female farmers, whose weathered hands and indomitable spirits serve as the backbone of the region's agricultural sector. However, their invaluable......

Moroccan Strawberry Hepatitis A Contamination Raises Concerns in Spanish Market

Spanish Health Authorities Sound Alarm Over Hepatitis A Presence in Moroccan Strawberries In a development rattling the agricultural sector, Spanish health authorities have unearthed a troubling presence of the hepatitis A virus in Moroccan strawberries imported into the country. This alarming discovery......

Moroccan Farmers Defend Rights Amidst Hostility towards Agricultural Exports in Europe

Moroccan agricultural organizations are raising their voices following a series of violent attacks targeting exports to European markets, resulting in damage to goods and livelihoods. This week, the Moroccan Confederation of Agriculture and Rural Development (COMADER) issued a firm statement condemning......

Spanish Farmers Block Roads in Massive Protests

Thousands of disgruntled Spanish farmers took to the streets this week, utilizing tractors to barricade roads in widespread demonstrations across the country. The protests entered their second consecutive day on Wednesday as farmers voiced their frustrations over rising costs, foreign competition, and......