12.19.2024

Alex Melcovich BH SRL, a Merlins Beverages group company, expects to finalize the investment it has in progress in June, for which it will receive state aid through Government Decision No. 959/ 2022. more

05.02.2024

Coca-Cola HBC Romania, the leader in the soft drinks market, recorded a decline in volumes of more than 10% (low-double digits) in the first quarter, driven by Sparkling and Stills beverage more

02.07.2024

RetuRO, the administrator of the Deposit Return System (DRS) in Romania, the largest circular economy project in Romania, is opening its second beverage packaging collection center in the country, more

11.28.2023

RetuRO, the administrator of the Deposit Return System (DRS) in Romania, has inaugurated the first regional center for the collection of beverage packaging, in the commune of Bontida, Cluj County. more

09.28.2023

Zarea, one of the most important players on the alcoholic beverages market in Romania, posted RON167.7 million (EUR34 million) revenue in 2022, up 14.8% compared with the previous year’s over RON146 more

04.20.2022

Amigo & Intercost, a beverage distribution company based in Odorheiu Secuiesc, Harghita County, posted RON12.3 million (EUR2.5 million) net profit in 2021, up 47% from the almost RON8.4 million more

10.20.2020

Parmalat Romania, the maker of the Santal fruit beverages, part of the Lactalis group, ended last year with 59.1 million lei (EUR12.5 million) revenue, an increase of 4.5% on the previous year, ZF has more

09.10.2020

Quadrant Amroq Beverages, the bottler of the PepsiCo beverages in Romania, posted 1.06 million lei (some EUR220 million) revenue in 2019, an increase of 9.8% on 2018, financial analysis platform more

12.10.2019

The year 2019 came with a slowdown in consumer spending in Romania but the food and beverage industry remained buoyant, with new investments announced and new product launches. more

12.03.2019

The ten largest employers in the food and beverage industry had more than 17,000 employees together in 2018, over 1,300 more than in 2008, ZF has found from the data on the listafirme.ro website and more

11.11.2019

The restaurant and coffee shop market (Food & Beverage) in Romania has grown constantly in recent years due to wage and purchasing power growth and higher numbers of foreign visitors and is seen more

04.26.2019

Sixteen food and beverage producers are among the top 500 importers in Romania in 2018 and only ten of them are among the top 500 exporters, ZF has found from National Statistics Institute data. more

04.16.2019

Only ten food and beverage producers were among the top 500 exporters in Romania’s economy last year, in a ranking led by automotive manufacturers, energy companies and grain traders, ZF has found more

12.17.2018

The year 2018 came with management changes in the largest companies in the food and beverage industry, a market of more than EUR10 billion a year. There were also new investments, acquisitions, return more

05.29.2018

Romaqua Group, the leader of the local natural mineral water market and one of the largest actors on the beer and soft drinks markets, posted 725 million lei (some EUR159 million) revenue in 2017, 5% more

04.05.2018

Only nine food and beverage producers are among the top 500 exporters in Romania and the sector is one of the least represented in the ranking of the industries shipping most products to European and more

11.24.2017

Quadrant Amroq Beverages (QAB), the local beverage division of PepsiCo, ended the first half with 412 million lei (EUR91.5 million) revenue, an increase of 6% on the year-ago period, ZF has found. more

10.16.2017

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10.02.2017

The 50 largest actors in the food and beverage industry in Romania posted 25 billion lei (EUR5.43 billion) revenue in 2016, up 5% on 2015. The local economy does not have any dairy, chocolate, cold more

09.22.2017

Five major food and beverage companies among the 15 businesses with the highest growth in sales in the past five years have changed owners. Two of those companies are dairy producers, ZF has found more

07.06.2017

Romania ranks second in Europe, after Turkey, by growth and growth potential in the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector, including consumption in restaurants, fast food units, cafes, tea shops and ice-cream more

06.01.2017

Romaqua Group, the largest Romanian company in the local beverage industry, last year posted 693 million lei (EUR154 million) sales, an increase of 10% on 2015, according to Finance Ministry data. more

04.18.2017

The economic crisis cost the beverage production industry more than 9,000 jobs, which is now employing about 16,000 people. more

12.07.2016

Ziarul Financiar begins the 2016 year-in-review series of the ten most important events on key markets in Romania’s economy with the 40 billion lei (EUR9 billion) food & beverage industry. more

10.27.2016

Infrastructure is essential for the increase in exports of Romanian food and beverage brands and the local producers cannot be competitive in Europe without it, says Jaak Mikkel, general manager of more