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Arrival of the first shipment of imported sacrificial animals at the Port of Algiers

Arrival of the first shipment of imported sacrificial animals at the Port of Algiers

The Port of Algiers received a shipment of imported sheep heads from Spain, estimated at 12,350 heads, as part of the policy pursued by the President of the Republic aimed at ensuring the supply of sacrificial animals to the national market, and in implementation of the instructions of the Minister of Interior, Local Communities, and Transport to take the necessary organizational arrangements to facilitate this process.

Mar 26, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Algeria issues international tender to purchase 50,000 tons of flour wheat

Algeria issues international tender to purchase 50,000 tons of flour wheat

The Algerian Professional Grain Office has issued an international tender to purchase flour wheat, specifying shipping periods during June, according to European traders. The traders explained, as reported by Reuters, that the tender includes two shipments from main supply areas, including Europe, the first from June 1 to 15, and the second from June 16 to 30, while it is required that shipping be done a month earlier if the wheat source is from South America, Australia, or India. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 25, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Yassine Walid supervises a national preparatory meeting for the harvest and threshing campaign for the 2025-2026 season

Yassine Walid supervises a national preparatory meeting for the harvest and threshing campaign for the 2025-2026 season

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Mahdi Walid, chaired a national meeting on Wednesday that brought together directors of grain and dry legume cooperatives and officials from the Algerian Professional Office of Cereals, dedicated to preparing for the harvest and threshing campaign for the 2025-2026 season, expected to start in mid-April, according to a statement from the ministry. This meeting, the same source adds, was an opportunity to evaluate the plowing and sowing process for the current season and to assess the development of crops in terms of germination status across various regions of the country.

Mar 25, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
New Project of Italian 'B.F.' in Timimoun Province

New Project of Italian 'B.F.' in Timimoun Province

The Italian company 'Bonifiche Ferraresi' (B.F. International) has added fodder corn to the list of crops it will produce in the agricultural area of Timimoun, which spans 36,000 hectares, due to its strategic importance. The operation will commence at the beginning of next August, while the area planted with durum wheat in the same province has reached 2,000 hectares, irrigated by fifty pivot irrigation devices. In this context, a senior Italian source connected to the project informed 'Echorouk' that given Algeria's needs for livestock feed, which is considered strategic for the country, they allocated resources in light of the authorities' efforts to reduce imports of this commodity and support breeders and farmers to increase herd numbers on one hand and provide meat on the other.

Mar 24, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Instructions to Tighten the Application of Legislation to Accelerate the Purification of Agricultural Land

Instructions to Tighten the Application of Legislation to Accelerate the Purification of Agricultural Land

Public authorities emphasized the necessity of strict application of the existing legislation in the files for the purification of agricultural land, while accelerating the pace of processing pending files and enhancing field monitoring, as part of supporting agricultural investment and improving the sector's productivity. A statement from the Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport indicated that local authorities across various provinces continue to hold regular meetings of the specialized provincial committees to monitor the progress of the agricultural land purification process and assess the status of registered files. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 24, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
Algeria Promotes Its Products at the International Food Salon in Barcelona

Algeria Promotes Its Products at the International Food Salon in Barcelona

Algeria is participating in the International Food Salon 'Alimentaria 2026', which began its activities yesterday, Monday, and will continue until March 26, as part of its efforts to enhance its exports outside the hydrocarbons sector and promote national products in international markets. This participation, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, comes through a special pavilion that includes a number of Algerian economic operators active in the export field, particularly in the agriculture and food industries.

Mar 24, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
Algeria participates in the International Food Salon in Barcelona

Algeria participates in the International Food Salon in Barcelona

On Monday, Algeria is participating in the events of the International Food Salon 'Alimentaria 2026', which commenced today, Monday, in the Spanish city of Barcelona, with wide participation from operators and experts from various parts of the world, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion.

Mar 23, 2026aps.dz
Regulatory & Legal
Five exemptions for Eid sacrifices in 2026… and these are the relevant categories

Five exemptions for Eid sacrifices in 2026… and these are the relevant categories

The measure extends until June 30 and includes tax and customs duties aimed at providing sheep at reasonable prices for citizens during the religious occasion. The General Directorate of Taxes at the Ministry of Finance has instructed its various regional and provincial services to apply 5 wide tax and customs exemptions on imported sheep for this year's Eid al-Adha, as part of exceptional measures aimed at ensuring the availability of sacrifices and controlling prices. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 23, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
Instructions for Strict Implementation of Legislation in Agricultural Land Purification Files

Instructions for Strict Implementation of Legislation in Agricultural Land Purification Files

Local authorities across various provinces of the country held periodic meetings of the specialized provincial committees to monitor the progress of the agricultural land purification files and to assess the status of the registered files. A statement from the Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport said today, Monday, that 'in implementation of the instructions of the country's high authorities aimed at purifying agricultural land and in line with the directives of the Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Saïd ...'

Mar 23, 2026echaab.dz