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This is set to be a good year for Morocco’s citrus growers, with exports at their highest levels for two decades (around 680,000 tons). This follows a 2016-2017 campaign in […]
Tue 10/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Morocco’s citrus production continues to increase. Expert forecasts for the country’s 2017-18 crop indicate a 3% rise in volumes, to 2.3 million tons. According to the secretary-general of the Moroccan […]
Tue 03/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Poor weather conditions have led to estimates of Morocco’s citrus exports for the 2017/18 season to be revised downward. The high summer temperatures negatively impacted the flowering and fruiting stages […]
Tue 16/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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There was a marked reduction in the supply of cucumber at the auctions of Almería and Granada in Week 49 induced by the arrival of colder temperatures and less availability […]
Tue 02/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Exports of Morocco’s tomatoes to the EU under quota began on October 1 (Week 40) and continue until April 20. The total quota for the 2017/18 campaign amounts to 285,000 […]
Wed 27/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Based on the figures from the EACCE (Autonomous Establishment of Export Control and Coordination), Morocco’s citrus exports from 1 September to 30 November 2017 reached 177,200 tons, up 7% from […]
Wed 13/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Exports of Moroccan tomatoes for this season are behind last year´s levels. So far, a total of 517,000 tons of tomatoes (all varieties combined) have been exported this year – […]
Mon 13/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Recent inspections of clementines from Morocco’s Berkane region at their US entry port of Philadelphia found live Medfly larvae, thus prompting an import ban on sweet oranges, tangerines, clementines and […]
Tue 03/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Morocco’s orange exports are expected to reach around 120,500 tons in the 2016/17 marketing year – up 29% from 92,246 tons in 2015/16 – as increased availability allows it to […]
Tue 27/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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After the acquisition of the citrus exporter LimounaSouss last season, representing more than 800 ha of citrus, the Lymouna-Matysha group continues to expand its citrus business, investing in nearly 100 […]
Tue 19/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The number two Moroccan group reports good growth of about 25% for its exports this season, with up to over 120,000 tons exported. ‘Small fruit’ such as clementines and tangerines […]
Mon 18/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Abu Dhabi agriculture group Elite Agro aims to become a major player in the Moroccan fruit industry. “We hope to invest in up to 1,500 ha of fruit and […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
