09.18.2024

Agroserv Mariuta (MILK.RO), a Romanian agribusiness and owner of the Laptarie cu Caimac dairy brand, posted RON59 million operating revenue in the first half of 2024, an increase of 1% on the year-ago more

01.25.2024

Several cooperatives part of BOVICOOP, which bring together over 17 cooperatives with a number of over 600 farmers of Transylvania, have launched their own dairy brand, Naturlact, thus entering a more

03.24.2023

DN Agrar Group, a Dutch-held group of firms operating in the fields of animal husbandry, farm production, farming services, logistics, transportation, tourism and advisory services, plans to develop more

10.07.2021

Romanians spent RON1.85 billion on drinking milk-type products, in 2020, with the market growing on average 21.6%, in line with data provided by market research company Euromonitor. more

01.18.2021

Danone, Albalact, FrieslandCampina, Covalact and Fabrica de Lapte Brasov (Olympus) are the top five actors on the yogurt and sour milk product market in Romania, which Euromonitor puts at more than 1 more

09.15.2020

The three Romanian entrepreneurs holding the Boiler Coffee Shop business have opened a second coffee shop, called Boiler Milk & Coffee, in Bucharest’s Piata Muncii (Labor Square), following an more

04.03.2020

Lactalis Romania, the largest dairy business in the country, has seen an over 100% increase in orders of UHT milk and butter lately, because the two products have longer shelf lives (butter up to two more

11.09.2016

The quantity of imported raw milk rose by 22,030 tons (34.3%) in January-September 2016, compared with the same period a year ago, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

01.13.2016

Only 22% of the milk produced by Romanian farmers reaches local plants for processing, a Eurostat survey reveals. Romania therefore has the widest gap between farms and plants in Europe, considering more

08.17.2015

Romania must upgrade the farms to have a more efficient production such as Europe and for the small entrepreneurs in the sector not to feel milk prices pressure as a result of cutting milk quotas, more

05.04.2015

The private labels of the major retail chains have reached 22% of the total sales of dairy products, putting more and more pressure on the established brands such as Zuzu, Napolact, LaDorna and more

03.31.2015

Lowering VAT on milk and dairy will relaunch consumption and lower producer prices, Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin said Tuesday at the MEDIAFAX Talks about Agriculture conference. more

03.16.2015

Romania's government has extended the list of products to get a VAT cut to 9% to include milk, eggs, livestock and live poultry, besides meat, fish, fruit and vegetables, according to an updated Tax more

03.05.2015

Romania's local association of dairy and milk producers APRIL called on the ministries of Finance and Agriculture and the Parliament on Thursday to include milk and dairy products among food items for more

02.09.2015

Romanian cattle farmers send 900,000 tons of milk to processors, 50% lower than allowed by the European Union to deliver so far. more

10.09.2014

Romania has the highest milk volume sold in markets, mostly bottled in PET containers, as well as the highest share of this segment in the total in all the 28 economies of the European Union. more

05.16.2014

Buying ‘special’ cows and reinventing collective farms are Romanian farmers' solutions to drive the farmgate milk prices up, given the competitive imbalance between milk producers and processors. more

04.15.2014

The liberalization of the milk market will determine an increase in Romania's milk imports starting next year and authorities plan to differentiate subsidies for milk and beef, Agriculture Minister more

03.19.2014

Pilos, a private label of German-held retailer Lidl, and K-Classic, a private label of hypermarket chain Kaufland, accounted for 29% of the packaged milk market together in 2013, which ZF estimates at more

02.10.2014

Romania’s dairy market is set to undergo consolidation in the coming years, and amid the high raw material costs, private label pressure and consumers’ low purchasing power, half of the more

01.30.2014

A cut of the value added tax for dairy products would push shelf prices down close to those charged by black market sellers and farmers and drive consumption back up, says Jan Willem Kivits, the Dutch more

09.26.2013

Romanian milk producers don’t want a new derogation from the EU for the processing of non-standard milk, Dorin Cojocaru, head of the owners’ association in the milk industry APRIL, said Thursday more

09.26.2013

Romania’s Agriculture Ministry is considering asking the European Union for a new derogation on the processing of non-standard milk, minister Daniel Constantin said Thursday at the MEDIAFAX Talks more

07.18.2013

Romania’s antitrust body carried out checkups at the association of Romanian employers in the milk industry, or APRIL, targeting 14 of its members, in an investigation concerning possible more

03.22.2013

Romanian milk producers are the victims of an attack against the quality and safety of local products, but pouring milk on the fields is an extreme gesture of farmers that could go bankrupt because of more