Morocco
Global Coffee Price Surge to Hit Moroccan Cafes and Restaurants
In Morocco, drink prices will undergo a significant increase due to the unprecedented rise in global coffee bean prices in the main producing countries, Brazil and Vietnam.
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Restoration
Morocco
Glovo to Employ Delivery Riders in Spain Following Labor Law Changes
In Spain, Glovo, the mobile app-based food delivery company, also present in Morocco, has been forced to comply with labor law.
Morocco
Casablanca to Standardize Cafe and Restaurant Facades Citywide
The Casablanca city council has decided to harmonize the urban aesthetics of the city and put an end to the disorder related to the occupation of public space. In this sense, it is working on the development of new regulations to standardize the terraces of cafes and restaurants.
Morocco
Dozens of Agadir Hotels and Restaurants Face Downgrades Over Health Violations
Some 54 hotels and 31 restaurants operating in Agadir do not comply with food health, hygiene and safety rules. This is the finding of the provincial committee in charge of the control, monitoring and classification of these units, after conducting unannounced visits to 130 establishments since the beginning of this year.
Morocco
Casablanca Cracks Down on Tainted Meat After Food Poisoning Outbreaks
The Casablanca authorities have launched a large-scale operation to combat the sale of meat unfit for consumption. In recent months, numerous cases of food poisoning have occurred in the economic capital.
France
Mohamed Cheikh recounts the humiliations suffered in French kitchens
Mohamed Cheikh, winner of season 12 of Top Chef, confided, during his appearance on the show "Ça commence aujourd’hui" broadcast on Tuesday on France 2, that he had been a victim of racism due to his Maghrebi origins at the beginning of his career.
Morocco
Celebrity Chef's Couscous Recipe Sparks Controversy on Social Media
On YouTube and Tiktok, the French Michelin-starred chef Philippe Etchebest is under fire for his couscous recipe, an iconic North African dish, which has nothing to do with what is prepared in Morocco.
Morocco
Tétouan Cracks Down on Restaurant Health Violations Amid Tourist Surge
The joint commission of the province of Tétouan, responsible for monitoring hygiene and health safety conditions, carried out inspection visits in more than 350 restaurants between June 1 and September 30 last year. In total, 1,470 kilos of spoiled food were seized and destroyed.
Morocco
Marrakech Tourism Industry Protests German Booking Site's Practices
The owners of tourist transport, taxi drivers, as well as restaurateurs and operators of complexes in Marrakech and the Al Haouz region, who pay VAT and taxes, are up in arms against the German booking site Get Your Guide, whose services they criticize.
Morocco
Starbucks Faces Boycotts and Sale Delays in Arab Countries Amid Gaza Conflict
The boycott campaigns launched in several Arab countries like Morocco, Egypt and Jordan in response to the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip have significant consequences for the American coffee chain Starbucks managed by the Kuwaiti group Alshaya.
Morocco
Tourists Face Price Gouging and Parking Scams at Marrakech's Iconic Jemaa El-Fna Square
Tourists and residents of Marrakech continue to suffer the diktat of parking attendants and the exaggerated rise in prices of cafes, restaurants and other businesses located on Jemaa El-Fna square and its surroundings.
Morocco
Moroccan Cafe Sparks Outrage with Controversial Seating Fee
A cafe located on the Moroccan-Algerian border, in Oujda, finds itself at the center of a heated controversy. The reason? The owner has decided to charge additional fees (100 dirhams) to customers wishing to enjoy the private spaces, in this case small cabins, within his establishment.