Reporter
Gabriel Razi
- Fields
- Retail&Consumer, Companies, Social/Politics
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 59
Record Year For Apple Production In 2010, Exports Up 7 Times
The damage caused by weather conditions to apple harvests in Poland, Germany and Belgium, three of the leading apple producers in the European Union, made room on the market for Romanian com...
Corn And Sunflower Exports Doubled In First Quarter
Exports of corn and sunflower more than doubled in the first quarter compared with the first quarter of 2010, to EUR238 million. The advance was fueled by the record high prices of grain, bu...
Romanian Farmland, 40 Times Cheaper Than In Western Europe
British journalists describe Romanian farmland as a safe investment for farming companies and investors alike, given the soaring prices of agri-food and farmland globally. Wheat and corn pri...
Sugar Industry Left With Just A Few Plants
At the start of this year, the sugar plant in Bod, near Brasov, with a history of more than 120 years, entered insolvency under the weight of debts. This is a new warning signal in the sugar...
Expur Urziceni In Sofiproteol Era: Revenues Climb 20% To EUR132M
Expur Urziceni, a major producer of vegetable oil in Romania, part of French group Sofiproteol, last year posted revenue of EUR132 million, up 20% year-on-year, according to the information...
Three Small Producers Of Tulcea Sail In Crisis With EU Funds Help
Three companies that make cookies, bread and wine drew European funds for agriculture investments worth a cumulated EUR1 million, which helped them to upgrade production lines, while also pr...
Transport Infrastructure Projects Received No EU Funds In May
Romania did not make any EU funds payments in May for the Transport operational program, which aims to develop local infrastructure. Between 2007 and 2013, Romania has EUR4.5 billion in Euro...
Radu Timis’ Business Vision Changes After Three Years Of Crisis
Radu Timis, one of Romania’s best-known businessmen, owner of meat processor Cristim, is carefully watching profit and wants to focus on exports in the coming years, as low consumer spending...
Major Traders Exported EUR1.3B Worth Of Grain Over Past 12 Months
Romania’s major grain traders such as Cargill, Alfred C. Toepfer, Glencore and Nidera exported grain worth EUR1.3 billion from June 2010 through 2011, according to Victor Beznea, president o...
ArcelorMittal Galati To Reopen Main Furnace In September
ArcelorMittal Galati, Romania’s largest steel plant, with turnover estimated at over EUR1 billion in 2010, will reopen the main furnace in September, boosting its production capacity to thre...
Angst VP Stefan Padure Leaves Company
Stefan Padure, 36, vicepresident of Angst, one of the largest cold cuts producers on the Romanian market, has left the company today, citing personal reasons.