Moroccan peanuts for buyers in Belgium

We find and verify peanut suppliers around Larache for buyers in Belgium, and introduce you once we have seen the farm, the packhouse and the paperwork ourselves.

Who buys peanuts in Belgium

  • Port of Antwerp-Bruges
  • BelOrta auction (Sint-Katelijne-Waver)
  • Brussels wholesale market

Getting it to Belgium

Produce from the Loukkos travels by refrigerated truck through Tanger Med and across the Strait of Gibraltar into Europe, so fresh lots reach Belgium in a matter of days.

Transit time (approx.)
About 3 days by road via Spain and France.
Entry and controls
EU entry controls happen at Algeciras for trucks. In Belgium, the FASFC (AFSCA/FAVV) is the food-safety and plant-health authority.

Documents to expect

  • Phytosanitary certificate issued by ONSSA (fresh produce)
  • Certificate of origin (EUR.1 or equivalent) where the importer uses the EU–Morocco preferences
  • Residue analyses showing compliance with EU maximum residue levels (MRLs)
  • Commercial invoice, packing list and CMR

General guidance only. Requirements change and depend on the product, so confirm them with your importer, forwarder and the destination authority.

Questions buyers ask

When are Moroccan peanuts available?

Peanuts are harvested from September to November and sold from storage all year.

Can you supply peanuts to buyers in Belgium?

Produce from the Loukkos travels by refrigerated truck through Tanger Med and across the Strait of Gibraltar into Europe, so fresh lots reach Belgium in a matter of days.

How long does shipping peanuts to Belgium take?

About 3 days by road via Spain and France.

Who checks imported peanuts in Belgium?

EU entry controls happen at Algeciras for trucks. In Belgium, the FASFC (AFSCA/FAVV) is the food-safety and plant-health authority.

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