In the first six months of 2012, the group reported sales of RON271.5 million.
Agricola Bacau’s main unit, Agricola International, posted an 11% increase in sales to some RON181.5 million. Chicken sale volumes rose 23% on the year in January through June to16,764 tons.
The average sale prices rose 10% year-on-year, Agricola Bacau said in a statement.
Agricola Bacau is one of the key players on the local poultry market and the largest exporter of chicken.
The group has a widespread ownership. (EUR1=RON4.4209)