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Moroccan fruit and vegetable exports to the EU are increasing

Fruits
Vegetables
Morocco
Published Sep 9, 2022

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In the first half of 2022, the EU imported 9% more fruit and vegetables from Morocco compared to the same period last year. Imports amounted to 1,021,743 tons, representing a value of € 1,563 billion (+21%).

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Spanish imports from Morocco also grew, namely by 6% in volume to 368,946 tons and by 15% in value to € 654 million. "Growth is observed in a wide group of products that completely coincide with the Spanish seasons, with an emphasis on vegetables on tomatoes, peppers, beans and courgettes and for fruits on raspberries, blueberries, watermelons and avocados," says the Spanish trade association Fepex. know in a statement. With 179,074 tons, the United Kingdom imported 10% more fruit and vegetables from Morocco than in the first half of 2021. The supply of tomatoes grew strongly (+15%; 74,519 tons in total), displacing Spain as the first supplier. Soft fruit also recorded a remarkable increase of 33% (27,851 tons in total). For Fepex, the behavior ...
Source: AGF
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