Mustapha El Khouli, president of the National Association of Red Meat Producers (ANPVR), provided an update on the red meat sector in Morocco. The interview, conducted on April 25, 2026, covered key issues affecting the industry, including production levels, market prices, and regulatory challenges.
According to El Khouli, the sector has faced pressures from rising feed costs and water scarcity, impacting livestock numbers. He noted that the government has implemented support measures, such as subsidies for feed imports, to stabilize the market. However, he emphasized the need for long-term strategies to ensure sustainability.
El Khouli also highlighted the importance of improving breeding practices and veterinary services to enhance productivity. He called for better coordination between producers and authorities to address market fluctuations and ensure fair pricing for both farmers and consumers.
