11 apr 2013

Romanian cold cuts producer Caroli Foods Group stepped into the black in 2012 after two years of losses. more

10 apr 2013

Dobrogea Grup, one of Romania’s largest bakery businesses, went insolvent six weeks ago after its sales dropped 24% to EUR41 million in 2012. more

9 apr 2013

The former plant of Israeli dairy processor Tnuva in Popesti-Leordeni, close to Romania's capital city Bucharest, became an acquisition target for Turkish dairy maker Sutas at the end of 2012, when more

2 apr 2013

The price of corn has fallen to 800 lei/ton (EUR180/ton) in Romania, 30% less than three months ago and the trend points to further declines in the coming period. more

27 mar 2013

Bakery company Spicul (wheat ear), which owns one of the most powerful brands on the market with an over 160-year history is looking for a strategic investor. more

22 mar 2013

Monika Puiu, managing partner of farming equipment distributor NHR Agropartners, which in Romania sells tractors and combines manufactured by Italy’s New Holland, says a good tractor driver hired by more

21 mar 2013

Turkish dairy producer Sutas, a group with turnover of $600 million per year, bought in a complex deal the former plant of Israeli dairy processor Tnuva near Bucharest, which went bankrupt last year. more

20 mar 2013

One hundred Romanian farming companies have leases signed with the State Property Agency for 220,000 hectares of land, most of them for 49 years. more

11 mar 2013

Romanian farmers will harvest between 18 and 19 million tons of grains in 2013, 50% more than last year, but nowhere near the 40 million-ton production potential of local agriculture. more

7 mar 2013

FirstFarms, one of the most aggressive Danish investors in Romanian arable land in the last five years, has started to sell some of its properties in this country as part of a portfolio cleanup. more

15 feb 2013

Swiss trader Ameropa, with operations in agricultural raw materials and in fertilizer production on the Romanian market, won an auction to deliver 50,000 tons of wheat to Jordan at a price of $380/ton more

28 ian 2013

Romanian businessman Marin Moraru, general manager of the Braila-based Marex group whose operations target swine farming, meat processing, alcohol and bioethanol production and agriculture, is more

24 ian 2013

Leontin Suciu, who has been Glencore Romania’s manager in the last 17 years, has recently resigned from his position, citing personal reasons. The company is currently looking for a replacement. more

24 ian 2013

Romania can raise EUR9 billion to the budget if it sells the 300,000 hectares of arable land currently administered by the Agency For State Domains, according to one of the largest investors in more

24 ian 2013

Tymbark Maspex, the largest juice producer on the local market, took over some of the assembly lines and brands of Craiova-based bakery company Pan Group, sources close to the deal told ZF. more

15 ian 2013

TCE 3 Brazi, with turnover of around EUR100 million from agriculture, livestock farming and the wood industry, has completed a EUR8 million investment in a large-size silo with a capacity of 40,000 more

11 ian 2013

Signs so far show 2013 will be a good year for farmers, when they may see record results similar to 2011, a year regarded as one of the best in decades. This is what Victor Chivu, a farmer that works more

28 dec 2012

2012 was one of the most exciting years for the investors in the agribusiness sector, with the drought messing up all estimations from the start of the year, which were nevertheless counterbalanced by more

26 dec 2012

If an investor had bought wheat worth EUR100,000 at the beginning of 2012, they would have been able to sell it for around EUR148,000 in the past few weeks of the year, yielding almost 48%, according more

20 dec 2012

The 900 cow farm that Israeli-held dairy company Tnuva had in Adunatii Copaceni (south of Bucharest) was bought by Romanian businessman Marin Boraciu and Valentin Istrate, the farm veterinarian. more

17 dec 2012

International trader Glencore is in talks to buy vegetable oil producer Prutul Galati, owned by Romanian businessman Marian Andreev, people close to the talks told Ziarul Financiar. more

14 dec 2012

The 40 deputies and senators elected in uninominal constituencies in Bucharest had cumulated income of EUR4.1 million in 2011, amounts in banking accounts and investments of EUR140 million. more

14 dec 2012

Winemaker Domeniile Coroanei Segarcea wants to position itself on the upper segment of the market, because its 300 hectares of vineyard does not allow it to compete on equal footing with winemakers more

4 dec 2012

Alfred C. Toepfer International, the second largest trader in agricultural products on the Romanian market, won a tender in Egypt to supply 60,000 tons of wheat worth EUR16 million. more

3 dec 2012

Certified seed producer KWS is strengthening its presence on the Romanian market with a EUR1 million investment in a seed research and development facility close to Alexandria, Teleorman county more