Fake olive oils have appeared on the Moroccan market. Some unscrupulous merchants are taking advantage of the fact that this oil is highly prized in Moroccan cuisine to deceive the vigilance of consumers.
A case of forgery of the Moroccan driver’s license is making headlines in Spain. These forged licenses would have been used, according to the Spanish authorities, to obtain similar documents in Spain.
The services of the Ministry of Industry, Investment, Trade and Digital Economy, in charge of quality control, in collaboration with those of the Customs Directorate, seized, on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, a shipment of 256,500 non-compliant mobile phone chargers.
An investigation has been initiated by the Casablanca Court of Appeal. It relates to a mafia specialized in the falsification of national identity cards of citizens in order to seize their real estate.
Faced with the determination of counterfeiters to overcome all the measures taken to thwart their acts of counterfeiting , Moroccan banks and the sole printer for the State and the private sector are taking the bull by the horns and calling on the public to be more vigilant so as not to fall into the trap of these dishonest people.
On Saturday, July 27, 2019, the waters of the Aghroud beach, 30 km north of Agadir, washed up 3 handbags full of banknotes. Hundreds of 100 and 200 dirham bills scattered on the beach alerted the security services during a patrol around the beach.
300 control operations of weekly markets were carried out by the central and regional services of the National Office of Sanitary Safety and Food Products (ONSSA). More than 500 unusable samples of veterinary medicines were seized, including antibiotics, antifungals and anti-inflammatories.
Cheap and potentially dangerous medical equipment, from Spain or China, would begin to be distributed in Morocco, according to the Moroccan Association of Biomedical Equipment. The health of many Moroccans would be threatened.