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Paraguay targets Morocco's beef market amid drought-driven livestock decline

Paraguay's meat industry is making strategic moves to expand its presence in Morocco's beef market, aiming to double its current exports of 4,500 tons. This expansion initiative comes as Morocco grapples with severe agricultural challenges due to prolonged drought conditions. Recent meetings......

Eid Al-Adha: Morocco tackles severe livestock shortage with strategic imports

A significant decline in Morocco's livestock population has prompted swift government action, including major import initiatives and support measures for local farmers. The national herd has decreased by 38% since 2016, as revealed by Agriculture Minister Ahmed Bouari during a recent press conference. The......

OCP Africa Partners with Niger to Transform Agricultural Value Chains

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, has entered into a landmark partnership with Niger’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to improve the country’s agricultural value chains. The agreement, announced on Friday, aims to promote sustainable agricultural development and......

Morocco Takes Action to Ensure Steady Red Meat Supply Amid Livestock Shortages

To stabilize the red meat market, Morocco has implemented key measures, including suspending import duties and VAT on fresh and chilled meats. Morocco is grappling with a significant decline in its national livestock due to consecutive years of drought and rising feed prices. This challenge has put......

Rising Sheep Prices Ahead of Eid Al-Adha 2025 Despite Livestock Imports

Sheep prices for the upcoming Eid Al-Adha in 2025 are expected to rise significantly compared to last year, despite the importation of livestock to stabilize the market. A professional in the sector explained that the cost of imported sheep is set to increase sharply, leading to a substantial hike in......

Laayoune Hosts Groundbreaking Conference on Camelid Innovation

The inaugural International Conference on Camelids kicked off in Laayoune, Morocco, bringing together local breeders, international experts, and scientists to explore cutting-edge developments in camelid management. This three-day event, running from October 14 to 16, aligns with the United Nations Food......

Moroccan Meat Market Crisis: Lamb Prices Soar as Industry Calls for Action

In a concerning development for Moroccan consumers, lamb prices have skyrocketed to 150 Moroccan dirhams (MAD) per kilogram in various regions across the country. This sharp increase has ignited public outcry and industry concern, as citizens grapple with the possibility that these elevated prices may......

Morocco Faces Escalating Meat Prices Amid Drought and Supply Chain Challenges

Morocco is currently experiencing a severe meat crisis, with the cost of beef and lamb soaring above 100 MAD, leaving many citizens struggling to afford these essential foods. This significant price hike, ongoing for nearly two years, has sparked widespread public discontent and placed immense pressure......

Navigating the Storm: Morocco's Agriculture Minister Charts a Course for Red Meat and Dairy Sectors

In the face of Morocco's ongoing drought, Agriculture Minister Mohammed Sadiki spearheaded pivotal discussions in Rabat, focusing on the nation's red meat and dairy industries. The meetings, held on Tuesday, aimed to bolster food sovereignty and address critical challenges facing these sectors. Minister......