06.22.2022

Holde Agri Invest, a Romanian company operating farmland, and Toneli Holding, the market leader in the production and distribution of consumer eggs in Romania, on Wednesday announced the signing of a more

12.28.2021

Over 15,000 new companies operating in the fields of agriculture, forestry and fishing were set up during January-November 2021, 280% more than in the same period of last year, in line with Trade more

12.02.2021

Longin Mircea Draghicescu, one of the major landowners in Olt County, has increased his stake in Cerealcom Teleorman (CCOM.RO) to 69% through Longin SRL, according to an announcement published on the more

11.17.2021

Catalin Grigoriu, the entrepreneur who owns Bacau-based Moldova Farming, a grain farming and agricultural input distribution business together with Paval brothers, says he’s not considering more

11.15.2021

Holland Farming Agro, a major importer and distributor of seeds, fertilizers, bio stimulants or products for ecological crops in Romania, with turnover of above RON70 million in 2020 and a 10% profit more

08.10.2021

Romania’s grain production could reach 34.16 million tons in the 2021 farming year, four times higher than in 2007, when the country joined the EU, says Cezar Gheorghe, founder of agribusiness more

09.25.2020

The ten largest agricultural cooperatives in Romania posted 855.3 million lei (some EUR180 million) revenue in 2019, an increase of 2.4% on the previous year, ZF has calculated from publicly available more

09.15.2020

Padova Agricultura, the largest rice producer in Romania, ended 2019 with 42 million lei revenue, an increase of 37% on the previous year. more

09.14.2020

Cerealcom Dolj, one of the largest grain and oilseeds farming businesses in Romania, tripled profit to 19 million lei (EUR13.9 million) in 2019, while revenue reached RON679 million (EUR142 million), more

06.05.2020

The economy is slowly recovering after the almost three months of isolation and businesses are resuming operations, adjusting to the new conditions. more

03.25.2020

It is important that every company continue operations as long as possible so the economy will not freeze, believes Octavian Petrescu, chief commercial officer of the RodBun group, one of the largest more

12.02.2019

Businessman Octavian Radu, who owns several businesses, among which bookstore chain Diverta, has recently invested in agriculture, in a 16-hectare blueberry farm to be precise. more

07.30.2018

Romania’s Agriculture Ministry has announced on Monday that the European Commission has approved the country’s request to increase the down payments for certain farming subsidies to be granted more

05.05.2017

Astra Rail Management Gmbh, the company controlled by German entrepreneur Thomas Manns, is in talks with the Grigoriu family in Bacau to buy Moldova Farming company, which operates about 8,000 more

09.04.2015

Meat producer Kosarom based in Pascani (NE Romania) and held by the Apostol family expects EUR50 million to EUR55 million revenue this year, following a 12% to 15% increase in the first half. more

04.14.2015

A one-year investment in Romania’s sheep farming market means a 1,400-sheep flock, which, left to shepherds, has the capacity to bring returns as high as 37%, reveals a ZF analysis. more

03.20.2015

German group Banat Farming, run by businessman Marcel Weisehoff, holds 4,700 hectares of arable land in Romania, eight years from entering this market. The group farms 6,000 hectares of land in this more

01.06.2015

Romanian agri-business integrator Brise Group, controlled by businessman Marius Bucur, bought 31 hectares of farming land in Amzacea, Constanta county, from Sira Agromar company owned by Italians more

10.27.2014

Agricover, one of the largest agribusiness groups in Romania, is diversifying its operations by becoming a link between processors and milk, meat, fruit, vegetable farmers and more recently potato more

10.02.2014

Non-bank financial institutions (NBFI) will start selling loans next year to farmers looking to get EU funds for their investments under a new EU agriculture funding program. The EU funds available in more

08.18.2014

Agricola Bacau, one of the four largest meat-processing businesses in Romania, is taking the first steps towards grain farming by working more than 2,000 hectares of farmland. more

07.24.2014

Romania’s farming production rose to 78.4 billion lei (EUR18 billion) in 2013, up 24.5% from 2012, of which crop production amounted to RON53.8 billion, accounting for 68.6%, up 38.8% from 2012, the more

06.25.2014

Agribusiness group Agricover has entered the market of vegetable procurement from seven basins including Vidra, Izbiceni, Dracea or Lunguletu, and targets revenue of EUR12 million from the more

06.23.2014

Farmers will harvest 750,000 tons of rapeseed in a few weeks, 9.6% more than in 2013 and the highest amount in four years, but the yield will be 2.15 tons per hectare, down 5% on last season. more

06.12.2014

Constanta-based Elcomex group saw its energy revenue slide last year by 60% in euros, to EUR24 million, due to the renewable energy market decline, but its parallel investment in an integrated goat more