Morocco’s love for avocados: imports growing despite steady local production
The import of avocados in Morocco will hit a record high this year, despite having a well-developed local production sector, according to EastFruit . By the end of 2022, Morocco was the ninth largest exporter of avocados in the world, but in the first nine months of this year alone, it imported 13.5 thousand tons of the fruit – the highest amount in the last eight years!

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