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In Morocco, as in Belgium, meat prices have risen sharply. On Instagram, the manager of a large restaurant discusses the causes.

In Morocco, as in Belgium, meat prices have risen sharply. On Instagram, the manager of a large restaurant discusses the causes.

Butter prices have reached record levels on the international market, affecting bakeries and pastry shops, already hard hit by a surge in cocoa prices. Morocco is not spared.

The authorities recently conducted an inspection operation in the port of Tangier, noting the presence of a significant quantity of spoiled fish, as well as shortcomings in terms of hygiene in the port’s restaurants.

After a pause, the mega-project of the Zenata Mall, which is set to host the international furniture brand Ikea, a Marjane hypermarket, leisure facilities and a cinema multiplex, is back on track.

Glovo delivery workers are dissatisfied with the Spanish company specialized in food ordering and delivery in Morocco. At the root of this anger is the display of a map of Morocco amputated from its Sahara on the app and the deterioration of their working conditions.

A joint commission composed of representatives from the economic affairs control service and the coordination of the Agadir Ida-Outanane prefecture, the regional tourism delegation, the National Office of Food Safety (ONSSA), as well as local authorities and the Municipal Hygiene Office, proceeded to seize and destroy a significant quantity of products unfit for consumption or of unknown origin.

Despite the measures taken by the Moroccan government, the prices of red meats are not falling. Already high, these prices remain stable. A slight change was only observed during the period of Eid al-Adha 2025.

The National Office of Sanitary Safety of Food Products (ONSSA) provides clarifications following the controversy sparked by cases of poisoning related to the consumption of red watermelon.

Many residents of the Casablanca-Settat region are complaining about the sharp rise in prices of services offered in cafes and restaurants located by the sea.

Faced with difficulties related to access to drinking water, the inhabitants of the Ghres Ali douar, located in the Taounate region, are calling on King Mohammed VI for help.

Moroccans and tourists denounce the exaggerated rise in prices at the cooked fish market, located near the road leading to the Kasbah of Agadir Oufella.

Nearly thirty people were victims of food poisoning on Monday after consuming sandwiches near Kénitra.