Center for Research in Agri-food Economics and Development (CREDA)-UPC-ITRA

Moroccan Carob Living Lab

Join the Mediterranean Fig Living Lab:

  • Dynamisation of fig value chain local platforms in Spain, France, Morocco and Algeria
  • Networking between Mediterranean countries
  • Workshops and training capsules
  • Data analysis of the sector

Latest Activities And Updates

CAROB Living Lab workshops: 

28/042023 Carob Production and Commercialization 

  • Hassan Ouabouch (agricultural economist and value chain expert)
  • Kaoutar El Fazazi (specialist and expert in quality and technological development of agricultural products)

25/05/2024 Technical maintenance of trees, different uses of carob, price situation in world markets 

  • Hassan Ouabouch: agricultural economist and value chain expert
  • Kaoutar el Fazazi: specialist and expert in quality and technological development of agricultural products
  • Layaci Eddabbeh: President of the regional association of carob producers Marrakech Safi General Secretary of the National Association of Carob Producers MENA regional expert
  • Fatima ezzahra Eddabbeh: carob expert

Publication: Les indicateurs de durabilité de la chaîne de valeur caroubier au Maroc : cas de la région Béni Mellal-Khénifra​

Hassan Ouabouch. FSJES Ain Chock, Université Hassan II de Casablanca

Soundouss Cherboub. FEG, Université Ibn Toufail

Karima El baamrani. FSJES Ain Chock, Université Hassan II de Casablanca

 

Presentation in the Spanish Congress of Agri-food Economics

Setember 2023. Hassan (USMS) presented the work “The sustainability of the carob value chain in Morocco” in the 14th Congress of the Spanish Association of Agri-food Economics in Zaragoza (Spain). 

First Focus group on the carob value chain at Ouezzane (North Morocco)

March 2023. 1st meeting of the Living-Lab on the Carob value chain hosted by INRA Morocco. LAB4SUPPLY is creating a platform with the stakeholders to discuss and implement the optimisation of the Carob value chain.