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Parliamentary demands to support farmers in Morocco to reduce the price of olive oil

Olive Oil
Morocco
Published Dec 2, 2022

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Parliamentary demands were directed to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, stating that olive oil prices in the northern region witnessed an unprecedented rise, and in some areas exceeded 70 dirhams per liter, knowing that the city of Wazzan, which is the main source of this vital substance, also witnessed A similar rise due to the cost related to the production of this basic material, which constitutes a primary food source in the homes of the local population and at the national level in general. Reports on the subject confirmed that oil is a main source of this product at the national level, and witnessed a remarkable increase ranging between 40 and 50 percent, due to the impact of the drought on the production of this substance during the past agricultural season. This increase in the price of olive oil is almost the same in the regions of the Kingdom, because climatic changes have caused a huge rift in the level of production in this agricultural chain, as the price of one liter has reached 70 dirhams per hour.

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Parliamentary demands were directed to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, stating that olive oil prices in the northern region witnessed an unprecedented rise, and in some areas exceeded 70 dirhams per liter, knowing that the city of Wazzan, which is considered the main source of this vital substance, also witnessed A similar rise due to the cost related to the production of this basic material, which constitutes a primary food source in the homes of the local population and at the national level in general. Reports on the subject confirmed that oil is a main source of this product at the national level, and witnessed a remarkable increase ranging between 40 and 50 percent, due to the impact of the drought on the production of this substance during the past agricultural season. This increase in the price of olive oil is almost the same in the regions of the Kingdom, because climatic changes have caused a huge rift in the level of ...
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