This drop is attributed to factors such as food inflation and moderated urban consumption.
The organisations are also partnering with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct comprehensive research on how food additives affect children’s health and development.
The deal, signed on April 17, 2025, will establish Moolec as the parent company of the combined group.
The project was initially projected to be completed by 2024 in three phases at a cost of MAD 350 million (about US$35.5M).
This deficit, driven largely by climate anomalies and insufficient humanitarian funding, places the nation at risk of heightened food insecurity and increased dependence on grain imports.