Food Loss and Waste Reduction in the Near East and North Africa

Reduction of food losses in date, fig and apple sectors in Morocco’s oasis systems

Project's full title Appui à la réduction des pertes et gaspillage alimentaires pour les filières des dattes, pommes et figues dans les systèmes oasiens du Maroc
Introduction The project aimed to strengthen food security and livelihoods for small-scale producers in Moroccan oasis systems through sustainable development of the dates, apples and figs value chains to reduce food loss and waste and improve marketing of high-value added products.
Country Morocco
Start date 01/06/2019
End date 01/09/2022
Status Completed
Budget 570 509 USD
Project Code GCP/MOR/053/MNC
Objective / Goal The project aimed to strengthen food security and livelihoods for small-scale producers in Moroccan oasis systems through sustainable development of the dates, apples and figs value chains to reduce food loss and waste and improve marketing of high-value added products.
Partners Department of Agriculture / National Agency for the Development of Oasis and Argan Zones (ANDZOA), Kingdom of Morocco.
Contact https://www.pertesalimentaires.org/