
Morocco Assures Ample Food Reserves Amid Ukraine Crisis, Government Says
Government spokesman Mustapha Baitas commented on the Russia-Ukraine crisis, stating that it will have no impact on the supply of the domestic market.

Government spokesman Mustapha Baitas commented on the Russia-Ukraine crisis, stating that it will have no impact on the supply of the domestic market.

The Moroccan agri-food giant, Diana Holding , is reportedly preparing a "strategic realignment" of its businesses (viticulture, arboriculture, bottling, olive growing) and is considering investing in the coming months for the development of the company in Africa.

The town hall of Orly looks askance at the opening of a new halal butcher’s shop - whose manager refuses to sell pork - in place of the Pasquier charcuterie and threatens to initiate legal proceedings, for non-compliance with the lease clauses.

In Morocco, around ten bottled water brands are marketed. The most important ones are, by far, Sidi Ali, Ain Saïss and Sidi Harazem.

The rise in table oil prices on the Moroccan market is attributable to "the structure of the market itself" and to "developments in the foreign market on which it is dependent", according to the Competition Council.

At the end of last October, the consumer price index (CPI) in Tangier recorded a 0.4% increase compared to the previous month.

In 2018, the Moroccan biscuit industry recorded sales growth, achieving a turnover of 2.7 billion dirhams (MMDH).

Prices of essential commodities will not increase in 2022, thanks to the support granted to the purchasing power of Moroccans in the 2022 Finance Bill.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.2% in Morocco in September, after stagnating in August.

The government has announced that a credit of 16.2 billion DH has been planned in the 2022 Finance Bill to subsidize the prices of butane gas and food products.

The consumer price index (CPI) recorded an increase of 0.8% in August 2021 compared to the same month last year, but stagnant compared to July.

Morocco’s wheat production, formerly in difficulty, has recovered during the 2020/2021 season. As a result, the kingdom will reduce its purchases on the international market.