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Commencement of unloading significant quantities of dry garlic

Commencement of unloading significant quantities of dry garlic

The National Interprofessional Office for Vegetables and Meat (ONILEV) announced on Wednesday the start of unloading quantities of dry garlic for the fifth phase, stored with private operators, as part of regulating the prices of this product and ensuring the availability of supply in national markets. The office stated in a statement that this measure aims to organize the distribution of dry garlic in a periodic and systematic manner, contributing to market stability and meeting consumer needs. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 11, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
The market will not be a field for chaos or manipulation of the Algerians' livelihood

The market will not be a field for chaos or manipulation of the Algerians' livelihood

The 'Union of Traders': Engaged in purging the market of intruders and establishing a culture of integrity. Zbidi: Gradual improvement from year to year in product availability and supply stability. Associations and organizations praised President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's commitment to tightening measures against speculation and strict field monitoring against speculators in consumer products, which enhances market transparency and protects citizens' purchasing power, considering that such measures reflect the strong will of the authorities to confront these illegal practices. In this context, the General Union of Algerian Traders and Artisans, in a statement, commended the President's instructions aimed at ensuring product availability and protecting purchasing power.

Mar 9, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Expert confirms: Importing sheep is a strategic step to rebuild the national herd

Expert confirms: Importing sheep is a strategic step to rebuild the national herd

The agricultural expert and former framework at the Ministry of Agriculture, Mustafa Benawi, confirmed that importing sheep has become a strategic necessity to rebuild the national herd, which has decreased from 25–30 million heads in the 1980s to about 18 million heads currently, due to prolonged drought and the deterioration of vegetation cover in the steppe areas, along with a decline in the number of animals designated for slaughter. Benawi explained in his talk on the program 'Guest of the Day' on Algeria's third radio channel that the presidential decision to set a price ceiling of 50,000 dinars for imported sheep aims to protect the purchasing power of citizens, amid current prices ranging between 150,000 and 200,000 dinars, and to ensure the possibility of ritual sacrifice for the largest...

Mar 9, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
Emphasis on Strictness Against Speculators in Imported Fruits and Meats

Emphasis on Strictness Against Speculators in Imported Fruits and Meats

The President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, emphasized during the Council of Ministers meeting he chaired today, Sunday, the need for daily field monitoring with the utmost strictness against speculators in certain imported fruits and meats. According to the Council of Ministers' statement, the President of the Republic, before addressing the various draft laws and presentations from the ministers, 'emphasized the need for daily field monitoring with the utmost strictness against ...'

Mar 8, 2026echaab.dz