Moroccan-Spanish agreement to import meat

Published 2024년 10월 28일

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The Moroccan government has approved the import of fresh sheep and goat meat from Spain to help reduce red meat prices due to scarcity and high costs. The decision was agreed during a meeting between the Moroccan and Spanish Ministers of Agriculture. The import will be subject to strict procedures and will ensure the meat is halal. The Spanish meat sector will start commercial contacts immediately. The imported meat is expected to lower meat prices and relieve pressure on livestock for Eid al-Adha. The price of beef and veal in Spain is half the price in Morocco.
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Due to the scarcity of the product on the one hand, and in an attempt to reduce the prices of red meat, the Moroccan government has decided to authorize the import of fresh sheep and goat meat from Spain, which are types of meat sold at a low price compared to prices in Morocco. The agreement was reached during a meeting between the Moroccan Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and his Spanish counterpart, who explained that the Spanish meat sector will be informed immediately to start the necessary commercial contacts. The Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, had revealed this matter last week, after the first bilateral meeting held with the newly appointed Moroccan Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, Ahmed Bouari, which was held within the framework of the twelfth meeting of the Center for Advanced Agronomic Studies of the Mediterranean Basin in Rabat. The Spanish Minister, Luis Planas, considered that "this new ...

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