Morocco imports 30,000 heads of cows and calves from South America

Aziz Akhannouch, Prime Minister, confirmed that the prices of red meat will decline thanks to the measures taken, noting that this will enable professionals to import about 30,000 heads of cows and calves destined for slaughter before Ramadan. This step will ease the pressure on the national herd, in addition to reducing the prices of meat sold by installments, after the abolition of the value-added tax, and stopping the collection of customs duties on the import of cows destined for slaughter. It is expected that Morocco will import more than 30,000 heads of calves destined for slaughter, from Brazil and Uruguay, which will be reflected in the prices of red meat in the national markets, which will witness a decrease, after it currently exceeds the barrier of one hundred dirhams per kilogram, after the price did not exceed the average of 75 dirhams per kilogram. dirhams in the past. And the Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fattah, had attributed the rise in red meat prices ...