DThis year, around 4,000 tonnes were produced over an area of 2,169 hectares, while no infractions relating to non-compliance with regulatory provisions were recorded.”, underlined El Guerrouj in a statement to the press at the end of the ANRAC Board of Directors, which was marked by the presentation of the 2024 achievements and the 2025 action program.
“We presented all the actions undertaken with the institutions, relevant ministries and local authorities in 2024 to supervise and support farmers and investors, in order to comply with regulatory provisions.”, he added.
As for 2025, continued the manager, “we presented an action plan based above all on the renewal and continuity of actions and operations of supervision, support and above all control, but with a focus on accelerating the structuring of the development of the cannabis sector and strengthening the competitiveness of the national product”.
For the year 2024, ANRAC issued 3,371 authorizations out of a total of 4,158 authorization requests examined and processed.
These are 3,056 authorizations for the benefit of 2,907 farmers for the activity of cultivation and production of cannabis, compared to 430 authorizations issued in 2023, and 315 authorizations for the benefit of 158 operators.