Morocco: A rocketing rise in the prices of semolina, lentils, chickpeas, and cowpeas

Published 2021년 12월 27일

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The article reports a significant increase in the prices of essential foodstuffs in the Moroccan market, affecting staples like lentils, chickpeas, beans, cowpeas, and semolina. The price of lentils has surged above 15 dirhams per kilogram, while beans are now between 11 and 14 dirhams. The price of semolina has risen to 11 dirhams per kilogram, impacting the cost of bread and other baked goods. The prices of white kidney beans and chickpeas have also reached unprecedented highs, with chickpeas costing between 22 and 26 dirhams per kilogram.

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The Moroccan market is witnessing skyrocketing increases in some foodstuffs, which mainly concerned the Qatani, which Moroccans consume in abundance at this time of the year. And it comes to materials such as lentils, chickpeas, beans, cowpeas and many other basic foodstuffs on the Moroccan table in the winter. The price of lentils, for example, reached more than 15 dirhams in the market, while beans prices ranged between 11 and 14 dirhams per kilogram. The price of semolina jumped to 11 dirhams per kilogram, which was reflected in the prices of bread, harsha, “msemen” and other pies. Regarding the prices ...

Source: Rue20