The international speakers and attendees at the XXVIII International Blueberry Seminar confirmed that the blueberry industry in Morocco is quite a consolidated sector. The blueberry area in Morocco has grown by 800 hectares in the last season, reaching 4,800 currently in the country and the industry's objective is to reach 6,000 hectares planted in 2030.
Regarding the production and export objectives of fresh blueberries to world markets, the Moroccan industry's objective is to exceed 100,000 tons in 2030, which demonstrates not only the consolidation of the Moroccan industry, but also the will to become protagonist of the international market.
The important flows of production and exports in the Moroccan season extend from December to June and the last seasons have remained stable, approaching 55,000 tons sent to different markets around the world, mainly the European Community.
Source: blueberriesconsulting.com