High tariffs prevent Mauritanian exporters from meeting strong demand for watermelons in Morocco.

2026-02-17 00:00

The watermelon season in Mauritania has started, with increased demand from Europe due to the arrival of Ramadan. However, Mauritanian exporters are disappointed by their inability to access the Moroccan market, which is experiencing high demand related to Ramadan but lacks sufficient supply. The Moroccan market has historically been closed off to fresh…

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