French wheat exporters see Morocco imports at 3.8mn tonnes

• France exported 1.4 million tonnes of soft wheat to Morocco, equivalent to 55pc of its imports.
• French wheat exporters said that Morocco would import up to 3.8 million tonnes of soft wheat in the 2019/2020 season.

Last year France exported 1.4 million tonnes of soft wheat to Morocco, equivalent to 55pc of its imports, the head of the French grains export promotion agency Philippe Heusele said on Tuesday.