The General Union of Algerian Traders and Artisans (UGCAA) confirmed that Algeria is currently witnessing a structural transformation in the dairy market, gradually shifting from a model based on intensive imports of milk powder to a model relying on local production of fresh milk and its derivatives, which could potentially allow for a significant reduction in the import bill in the future, saving about 600 million dollars annually in hard currency. The union revealed that Algeria's imports of milk powder reached about 343 million dollars in 2025, with a significant reliance on Uruguay, indicating the widening gap between local production and national consumption. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.
Ouargla - Today, Wednesday, in the provinces of Menia and Ghardaia, preparations continue to commence the construction of the railway line from Laghouat to Tamanrasset, through intensifying field monitoring and assessing the readiness of the logistical and technical means allocated for this project, under the supervision of local authorities.
aps.dzSetif - The national exhibition for cosmetics and care products was inaugurated today, Wednesday, in Setif, with the participation of 60 exhibitors representing companies and institutions active in this field.
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Béjaïa Port has set a new record in handling bulk cargo, unloading 15,153.60 tons of corn within 24 hours, in an operation conducted directly from the ship to the trucks, according to the Béjaïa Port Authority (EPB). The authority stated in a press release that the operation was carried out at berth number 21, starting from the ship 'BUNUN TREASURE' coming from Santarém, thus breaking the previous record set at the port. View the full content on Echourouk Online.
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