Morocco
Morocco's Olive Oil Revolution: Conquering America's East Coast Kitchens
Morocco Foodex is implementing a strategy to establish Moroccan olive oil in the booming American market.
Topic
Agriculture
Morocco
EU-Morocco Trade Deal Expands to Sahara, Sparks Economic Shift
The Member States of the European Union will examine tomorrow, Wednesday, October 1, a new trade agreement concluded with Morocco explicitly covering the Sahara.
Morocco
Avocado Crisis Sparks Major Agricultural Investment in Morocco
A company is launching a major expansion project in Morocco in an attempt to come to the aid of the currently struggling avocado cultivation sector.
France
Toxic Pesticide Taints Moroccan Olives, Sparking EU Health Alert
The European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued an alert regarding a batch of Moroccan green olives exported to France.
Morocco
Morocco's Olive Oil Boom Sparks Price Plunge and Industry Concerns
In Morocco, an unprecedented abundance in olive oil production has led to a sharp drop in its prices compared to last year. However, professionals in the sector express concerns.
Morocco
Morocco's Honey Crisis: Climate Change Stings Beekeepers' Hopes
Despite abundant rains in the spring, honey production in Morocco is plummeting, dashing the hopes of beekeepers.
Morocco
EU-Morocco Trade Tensions Simmer as Tomato Wars Heat Up
The Moroccan tomato is still in the sights of French farmers who do not wish for a resumption of the fishing and agricultural trade agreements between the EU and Morocco.
Morocco
Moroccan Tomato Scare Debunked: EU Import Ban Proven False
The information relayed in the European press and Moroccan media concerning a general suspension of imports of Moroccan cherry tomatoes following a health alert issued in the Netherlands is false.
Morocco
Metal Contamination Sparks EU-Wide Alert on Moroccan Cherry Tomatoes
The European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued a notification concerning cherry tomatoes originating from Morocco. The alert, described as "serious", follows the detection of contamination by an unidentified metal in a batch imported to the Netherlands.
Morocco
Water Crisis Looms as Foreign-Backed Watermelon Farms Drain Morocco's Drought-Stricken Aquifers
In the Tassrirt region, near Ouarzazate, residents and civil society actors are sounding the alarm about a growing environmental threat: the depletion of the water table. They point to the "irrational" expansion of watermelon cultivation, driven by foreign investments, in a region already weakened by drought.
Morocco
Morocco Surges Past Spain in EU Watermelon Market, Exports Soar 53%
Morocco is on the verge of supplanting Spain, the leading supplier of watermelons to the European Union (EU). This is evidenced by the exports of the two countries in the first half of 2025.
Morocco
Morocco's Tomato Dominance Crushes Spanish Farmers: EU Imports Soar 269%
The Moroccan tomato continues to dominate the Spanish and European market, much to the chagrin of Spanish producers. Morocco’s exports to the European Union continue to increase.