Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
Morocco
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Olive oil
Date
01/12/2018
Policy Category
Other
Policy Instrument
Food standards/safety
Description
Intensified its efforts to combat sales of adulterated olive oil, after detecting sales of unregulated products containing blends of different vegetable oils, as well as toxic substances.
Notes
According to media reports, the country’s Interior Ministry has intensified its efforts to combat sales of adulterated olive oil. Reportedly, sales of unregulated products containing blends of different vegetable oils as well as toxic substances have been detected in several parts of the country.