09.18.2012

Romania’s mineral water producers saw their sales up 8% on year in the first eight months of 2012, driven by the hot weather this summer and the increased interest in a healthy lifestyle among local more

01.16.2012

Violeta Moraru, who together with husband Valerii Moraru controls mineral waters business Azuga Waters, says she expects a 50% growth for the company's sales this year, after a doubling in 2011. more

11.10.2011

Carbonated soft drinks, mineral water and roasted coffee are the products that account for the highest share in Romanians’ food basket, in terms of value and not in terms of consumer basket volume. more

10.18.2011

Bottled water consumption will rebound next year, but it will not be anything spectacular, just a 3% to 5% increase, considering the market is already showing signs of a thaw-up in 2011, says Camelia more

08.30.2011

Romania will raise the royalties on gold, platinum and silver extraction to 6% of the value of production, from 4%, according to a draft ordinance by the Finance Ministry, which amends the Fiscal more

07.26.2011

Violeta Moraru, who together with husband Valerii Moraru, controls the mineral water business Azuga Waters, says the local market is very competitive and everybody vies with everybody just to get an more

07.20.2011

Dietrich Szilard, deputy general manager with Perla Harghitei, one of the largest mineral water bottlers domestically, says the turnover advance, by around 15% according to ZF calculations, should more

07.14.2011

The heat advisory issued for this period is good news for at least 20 beverage industry managers, with over EUR1.5 billion sales, given that beer and soft drink sales spike in such contexts. more

01.17.2011

The Romanian government will resize the local mining perimeters available for exploration lease, focusing on output optimization, in a bid to render production costs more attractive for investors. more