Morocco is the largest exporter of blueberries to the UAE

Published 2023년 9월 5일

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Morocco has become the leading supplier of blueberries to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the 2022/23 marketing year, surpassing South Africa. Moroccan growers have successfully found new markets outside of Europe, and their exports to the UAE have tripled from 211 tons to 982 tons in just one year. This growth in the blueberry market has been profitable, with exports in the 2022/23 season amounting to $6.3 million.

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Morocco continues to expand its presence in the global blueberry market, with the United Arab Emirates among the fastest growing sectors, EastFruit reports. In the 2022/23 marketing year (July-June), Morocco topped the list of blueberry suppliers to the UAE, after overtaking South Africa. It is worth mentioning that Morocco previously did not export blueberries in large quantities to the UAE. However, the steps taken by Moroccan growers to look for alternative markets outside Europe proved successful and Moroccan blueberries appeared on the market in the Middle East, including the UAE. In the 2020/21 ...

Source: AGF