Morocco: In light of the high prices of olive oil, parliamentary demands to support farmers

The news was reported by the “Al-Akhbar” daily, in its issue issued on Thursday, December 1, 2022, noting that the city of Wazzan, which is the main source of this vital substance, has also witnessed a similar increase due to the cost related to the production of this basic substance, which is a basic food source for Moroccans, indicating Reports indicated a significant increase in the price of oil, ranging between 40 and 50%, due to the impact of the drought on the production of this substance, during the past agricultural season. And the daily considered, in its article, that this increase in the price of olive oil is almost similar to the regions of the Kingdom, because climatic changes have caused a major rift in the level of production in this agricultural chain, as the price of one liter has reached 70 dirhams per hour, adding that the same reports stated that The situation has become very difficult, and the farmer is groaning in silence, and although he is a source of food ...