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New details about the import of bananas, meat, and spare parts

New details about the import of bananas, meat, and spare parts

Spare parts importers begin localization since the end of July after obtaining visas. Significant quantities of bananas enter the market at the beginning of August... New shipments of red meat return to the import scene... Anticipated shipments from Spain and Brazil witness continuous import operations of bananas, red meat, and spare parts for cars and trucks, coinciding with the increasing pace of banking localization procedures and the completion of importers' files for their programs, after several of them obtained the necessary visas. This movement includes spare parts importers who initiated localization procedures since the end of July, alongside red meat importers who are preparing to supply the market with new shipments.

Aug 14, 2026echoroukonline.com
Development of an Innovative System for Saffron Storage

Development of an Innovative System for Saffron Storage

The Research Center in Semiconductor Technology for Energy has developed an innovative system for saffron storage, which it intends to adapt, in the near future, for use in other agricultural crops, according to information from the center affiliated with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. This system, which has recently completed the design of its prototype, is used in a crucial stage of the saffron production chain, which involves the preservation of the bulbs of this plant from which one of the most expensive spices is extracted, as 'poor control of the preservation process can lead to losses related to early germination and deterioration of the plant material.'

Aug 14, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Mostaganem: The first cereal cooperative is born

Mostaganem: The first cereal cooperative is born

The wilaya of Mostaganem, reports the APS agency, has just achieved a major advancement for its agricultural sector with the creation of its very first cooperative for cereals and legumes, a strategic decision that ends two years of administrative procedures and promises to sustainably transform the daily lives of local producers by bringing storage and support services closer to their farms.

Aug 13, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Wool, leather and medicinal plants: New investment opportunities in the steppe

Wool, leather and medicinal plants: New investment opportunities in the steppe

FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries have published a 'Notebook of opportunities for responsible agricultural investment' dedicated to the regions of Djelfa and Ouled Djellal. Conducted by researcher Ali Daoudi, the study highlights three underutilized sectors: wool, leather, and aromatic and medicinal plants (AMP), presented as levers for economic diversification and job creation, particularly for rural women.

Aug 9, 2026ecotimesdz.com