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Albalact Climbs To Second Place Among Top Ten Dairy Producers
The top ten dairy companies in Romania had revenues of EUR580 million last year, an increase of 8% from 2012, but most of them did not have profit margins beyond 5%, reveals a ZF analysis of...
Mueller Launches Cheese Brand; Mulls Buying Local Producer Again
Mueller Dairy Romania, the local branch of the German group by the same name, expects turnover to go up by 20% to 62 million lei (about EUR14 million) this year, after starting a partnership...
Farmers’ Solutions To Get Higher Farmgate Milk Prices
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 proces...
20 Largest Romanian Cattle Farmers Own 16,000 Head Together
The largest 20 Romanian cattle owners have between them 16,000 head and see EUR115 million revenue a year together, according to a ZF analysis based on data from Agency for Payments and Inte...
Covalact: Half Of Milk Processors To Close Down In The Next Two Years
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 coun...
FrieslandCampina: Dairy Product VAT Cut Could Drive Consumption Back Up
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,...
Lactalis Closed Three Plants In Romania Last Year
French Lactalis group, one of the world leading dairy industry groups, which bought the LaDorna business in Romania in 2008, closed three plants that made butter and yellow cheese in Suceava...
Agrofam Owner Enters Organic Goat Cheese Niche, Gives Up Online Store
Stefan Poienaru, owner of major farming group Agrofam, has given up his online store selling meat and dairy products two years after launching it and now plans to focus exclusively on the pr...
Romanian Official Dairy Market Shrinks
The official dairy market fell by 20% to 25% in volume last year compared with 2011 because of purchasing power decline, believes Dorin Cojocaru, general manager of dairy companies’ trade as...