This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press – Rabat
Parliamentarian Fadwa Mohsen El-Hayani was surprised by the “strange” government measures which deprived Moroccans of their right to consume meat, after witnessing an unprecedented increase, from 70 dirhams to 150 dirhams depending on quality, saying: “The government, as usual, has taken ineffective measures. He imported cows and did not show “the results on the markets”.
In response to the response of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, Ahmed Bouari, during the oral questions session, today Monday, in the House of Representatives, on “The repercussions of opening the door to imports. of fresh and frozen meat on the national consumer”, presented by the movement team, it warns against testing the patience of Moroccans.
The movement team member added that the government supported each head of cattle with 500 dirhams, and the result is that more than half of Moroccans do not return due to the high cost of sacrifices. Now, chilled and frozen meat is imported and shipped. to collective restaurants and hotels. As for refrigerated meat, it enters Morocco at a price ranging from 50 to 55 dirhams, but it arrives at a butcher at installments of 85 dirhams and 87 dirhams and is sold to citizens at the national price. product.
The speaker believes that those who have benefited from this process are the large importers and foreign investors.
She concluded by affirming that the government is called today, especially as Ramadan approaches, to find effective solutions to preserve what remains of the dignity of the Moroccan citizen, because what it is doing threatens social peace.
