Morocco becomes leading blueberry supplier to Saudi Arabia

Published Nov 26, 2023

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Morocco has emerged as the leading supplier of blueberries to Saudi Arabia, surpassing other major markets like Chile, Peru, and South Africa. In the 2022/2023 market year, Morocco exported 480 tonnes of fresh blueberries to Saudi Arabia, doubling its exports compared to the previous year. This increase in exports has generated $3 million in revenue for Morocco and solidified the country's position as a top global supplier of fresh berries.

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Rabat - Morocco has become the leading supplier of blueberries to Saudi Arabia, outperforming several other markets including Chile, Peru, and South Africa. Data from agriculture-focused news outlet East Fruit said that Morocco has exported 480 tonnes of fresh blueberries to Saudi Arabia in the 2022/2023 market year. Morocco has doubled the number of its blueberry exports to the Gulf country, compared to less than 200 tonnes exported last year. “It is noteworthy that Moroccan farmers started to supply blueberries to this destination only three seasons ago and have since managed to double or triple their sales volumes every year,” the outlet said. The blueberry exports to the Gulf country have generated $3 million of export revenue for Morocco, it added. This increase in exports enabled Morocco to become the top supplier to ...

Source: MoroccoWorldNews