10.05.2022

Fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's Romania ended the first half of this year with EUR136.6 million revenue, almost 25% higher than the same period in 2021. By comparison, inflation in the first more

09.30.2022

Canned food manufacturer Prefera Food, owner of the "Unfished", "Capricii si Delicii" and "de Azi" brands, with bonds listed on the Stock Exchange, announced a net profit of RON27.6 million in the more

09.21.2022

The pet food and accessories market in Romania appears to be immune to the looming economic crisis, as specialist retailers continue development, even doing it at a fast clip, and when it comes to more

09.08.2022

Fressnapf, Europe’s leading company on the pet food and accessories market, has opened one of its first stores in Romania, in Bucharest in Drumul Taberelor shopping center. The company plans to more

08.24.2022

Romanian entrepreneur Mihai Miron, who controls Ropharma group, a major player on the pharma market, as well as Sf. Constantin hospital of Brasov, sold the dairy plant of Baru, Hunedoara, to Lacto more

07.28.2022

Artur Cirjevski, CEO of Food Union Group in Europe, a group that owns Alpin 57 Lux, a maker of ice cream, frozen vegs and bakery products, says the group has carried out large investments in Romania more

07.04.2022

Scandia Food, leader of the canned food market, in 2022 targets RON439 million turnover, up 14% year-on-year. more

07.01.2022

Verdino Green Foods, a start-up which makes pea protein-based foods, has taken over two plant-based brands from Prefera Foods. These are Unfished and Green Course, the former active in the fish more

06.06.2022

Agroland Business System (AG.RO), the Romanian retail, agriculture and food entrepreneurial group which owns the largest network of agricultural stores in Romania, has obtained nearly EUR120,000 in more

04.19.2022

Pilis Food, a company founded by Romanian entrepreneur Puiu Elisei, has acquired the local bankrupt mushroom compost plant East Champion Union Cooperativa Agricola. more

04.04.2022

Cartofisserie, the company operating the fast-food restaurant chain of the same name, reached RON36 million turnover in 2021, double the 2020 level. more

01.27.2022

Modern food retailers in Romania target some 600 new store openings and relocations in 2022, which means the universe of local hypermarkets, supermarkets, modern convenience stores, discount and cash more

01.06.2022

Raul Ciurtin, founder of Prefera Foods, a major player on Romania’s canned food market, plans to bolster the value of exports, now weighing 4% in turnover, to 30% of total revenues. more

12.20.2021

Scandia Food, Romania’s biggest canned food company, controlled by entrepreneur families Gaspar and Crestin, acquired Alba Iulia-based Agra’s from Dan Sarmasan and Ligia Sanda Stincel. more

12.07.2021

Over the past decade, Romania’s food industry has seen several tens of plants close down, but no investment from scratch, of over EUR50 million, carried out by a multinational in a production unit. more

12.06.2021

Store chain Profi, owned by investment fund Mid Europa Partners, in the first 11 months of this year opened 154 new stores, with most of them, around half, under the Loco format destined to rural more

12.03.2021

Valcea-based healthy food producer SanoVita, founded in 1995 by three entrepreneurs, ended the first nine months of this year with 12% higher revenues and expects to hit RON85 million turnover in more

12.02.2021

Health food delivery startup LifeBox is moving operations to a new production facility in the Apaca Complex in western Bucharest and has allocated a total investment of EUR900,000 for it. more

11.18.2021

Alexandra Copos de Prada, the daughter of businessman George Copos and Cristiana Copos, settled in London but involved in the development of store network ANA Pan, says the pandemic has brought a lot more

11.15.2021

E-commerce in 2020 came to account for around 1% in total food and consumer goods sales in Romania. Against a market of around EUR20 billion, online sales can be put at some EUR200 million in 2020, more

10.13.2021

Scandia Food, the largest canned food companies in Romania, is entering a new market segment by acquiring a factory manufacturing frozen meat-based food products, which will be incorporated under the more

10.06.2021

Romania's food retail sector reached EUR19 billion in 2020, rising further despite the pandemic. The upward trend will continue, with the sector expected to grow on average 5% per year and reach EUR25 more

09.28.2021

Solina Romania, the former Supremia Grup, one of Romania’s biggest makers of food ingredients and spices, is set to finalize in October a EUR17 million investment in building a plant from scratch in more

09.09.2021

In Romania, the online food trade accounts for just 1% of the overall fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market, per the latest data from Ziarul Financiar (ZF), but online FMCG sales grow fast along more

08.23.2021

The price of bread in Romania is almost half the European average, more exactly at 56%, in line with Eurostat data. more