Opening the door to export again to Moroccan farmers heralds a scorching summer in vegetable prices

Our Moroccan News - Abdelilah Bousahaba A state of great fear has prevailed among citizens during the past hours, following the circulation of news whose promoters talked about allowing again the export of some Moroccan agricultural products (tomatoes, onions, potatoes...) to African countries, a process that will inevitably affect the pockets of Moroccans if the news is true. It paves the way for expected increases in vegetable prices. In connection with the matter, the “Akhbarna” website had a telephone conversation with Mr. “Mohamed Moumen”, known by the nickname “Al-Mamoun”, who is, for reference, the secretary of the merchants of the wholesale market for vegetables and fruits in the city of Temara, through which he confirmed that, up to the present moment, the merchants and exporters in particular have not reached any decision. An official statement allows them to export their goods to Africa, as was previously mentioned, indicating that the news, if true, will have dire ...