Morocco's imports of seed potatoes reach their highest level in five years

EastFruit revealed that imports of seed potatoes in Morocco have risen dramatically, reaching their highest level in at least five years at 60,000 tons. According to the horticultural website, “the increase in the quantities of domestic production of potatoes, which reached a record level of 1.64 million tons in 2021, led to an increase in the demand for high-quality potato seeds in Morocco, as Moroccan importers continued to increase their imports of potato seeds.” . The site confirmed that potato seeds come in second place after dates in terms of importing most categories of fruits and vegetables in terms of volume and fifth in terms of value. He added that Morocco spent more than $40 million on potato seed imports last year. He explained that Morocco imports potato seeds ...