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41 ships participate in the 2026 red tuna fishing campaign scheduled to start next Tuesday

41 ships participate in the 2026 red tuna fishing campaign scheduled to start next Tuesday

Algeria - The red tuna fishing campaign for this year will start next Tuesday, according to Amar Ouchli, Director of Marine Fishing Development at the General Directorate of Marine Fishing and Aquaculture, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Marine Fishing, adding that a fleet of 41 ships has been mobilized for this operation, including seven locally built vessels.

May 15, 2026aps.dz
Yassine Walid: “The South has become an essential part of the national food security equation”

Yassine Walid: “The South has become an essential part of the national food security equation”

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Walid, confirmed that Algeria is capable of winning the challenge of food sovereignty, especially with many farmers achieving yields exceeding 80 quintals per hectare thanks to the adoption of modern technology and the correct technical path. Walid, who launched the grain harvest campaign for the 2025-2026 season from the “Sath Aqrout” area in the heart of Timimoun, praised the “commendable results achieved by our farmers and investors, most of whom are young, despite climate challenges and long distances.” Read the full con...

May 15, 2026echoroukonline.com
Launch of the Red Tuna Fishing Campaign This Tuesday with an Additional Quota Exceeding 400 Tons

Launch of the Red Tuna Fishing Campaign This Tuesday with an Additional Quota Exceeding 400 Tons

The red tuna fishing campaign for this year will start on Tuesday, May 19, with a fleet of 41 vessels participating, including seven locally built ships. According to the Algerian News Agency, Omar Ouchli, Director of Marine Fishing Development at the General Directorate of Marine Fishing and Aquaculture, under the Ministry of Marine Fishing and Fishery Products, stated, 'For this year's red tuna fishing campaign, which will continue until July, Algeria's quota for this type of fish has reached 2465.28 tons, an increase of more than 400 tons compared to 2025.' Read the full content on Echourou...

May 15, 2026echoroukonline.com
Minister of Agriculture: What is recorded in the field confirms that Algeria is capable of winning the challenge of food sovereignty - Iqtissad Al Balad

Minister of Agriculture: What is recorded in the field confirms that Algeria is capable of winning the challenge of food sovereignty - Iqtissad Al Balad

The Minister of Agriculture, Yassine Mahdi Walid, stated that what is recorded in the field confirms that Algeria is capable of winning the challenge of food sovereignty, especially with a yield exceeding 80 quintals per hectare thanks to the adoption of modern technology and the correct technical path.

May 15, 2026iqtissadalbalad.dz
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Mr. Walid discusses enhancing cooperation with the Mediterranean Fisheries Development Authority

Algeria - The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Walid, received the Executive Secretary of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean, Miguel Bernal, at the ministry's headquarters, in the presence of the representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Algeria, Ms. Irina Beto, as stated in a ministry statement today, Thursday.

May 15, 2026aps.dz
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Notable Interest from Visitors in Natural Cheeses

Constantine - The first edition of the National Cheese and Dairy Products Salon, which concluded its activities today Thursday at the Mohamed Laïd Al Khalifa Cultural Palace in Constantine, witnessed notable interest from visitors in natural cheeses prepared using traditional and healthy methods, amid a growing awareness of the importance of proper nutrition and the quality of food products.

May 14, 2026aps.dz