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This represents a considerable soar from the 609 licenses granted within the earlier 12 months.
The rise in authorization leads to a cultivation space that exceeds 2,552 hectares, in comparison with solely 286 hectares in 2023. Most licenses (2,737) have been issued to farmers within the northern areas of Taounate, Chefchaouen and Al Hoceima.
ANRAC knowledge reveals a shift in direction of industrial and medical purposes of hashish. Among the many 168 operator licenses granted this 12 months, 48 have been designated for industrial functions, whereas one targeted on medical therapy. As well as, 45 licenses have been issued for advertising and 39 for exports.
In 2023, 42 hashish merchandise derived from authorized manufacturing have been registered with the Ministry of Well being. This 12 months, the Ministry has already issued further certificates for numerous beauty merchandise and meals dietary supplements containing hashish.
ANRAC studies that preliminary exports have begun, with one operator and one cooperative exporting hashish merchandise to Switzerland. Additional exports are reported in progress.
Established underneath Legislation 13-21, ANRAC is answerable for overseeing the complete authorized hashish trade in Morocco. This contains the cultivation, manufacturing, processing, advertising and worldwide commerce of hashish merchandise for medical, pharmaceutical and industrial purposes.
The Company is answerable for sustaining management of hashish shares, adhering to worldwide commitments, and overseeing the authorization course of for home and international operators. As well as, ANRAC helps analysis into the medical, beauty and industrial makes use of of hashish whereas selling sustainable practices within the trade.
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The hashish trade in Morocco sees progress in 2024
