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Interagro’s owner counting on exports to liquidate stocks

Ioan Niculae, owner of the Interagro company, is counting on increasingly higher foreign player production costs in order to sell his chemical fertilizer stocks, stored in the company’s six chemical complexes since the beginning of the year.


Campofrio Food Group negotiates takeover of local producer

Food product maker Campofrio Food Group maintains its plans to acquire a local cold meats producer. According to market sources, the group’s management is directly involved in talks with an important local player. The group presently operates in Romania through three companies: Smithfield, Campofrio and Agroalim. Campofrio Food Group owns a cold meat factory in […]

Gabriel Alexandru left the Cris-Tim group

Gabriel Alexandru, Vice Chairman for the past five years of Cris-Tim, the largest cold meat producer on the local market, left the company as of this month, following some recent changes in the group’s organizational chart. “It was Radu Timis’ decision to get involved again in everything related to the executive part, to make decisions […]

APIA: Applications Invited For Animal Farming Complementary National Direct Payments

Animal farmers can submit applications for the complementary national direct payments (CNDP) in the animal farming sector. To support farmers, the Agency for Agricultural Payments and Intervention (APIA) has provided them with pre-printed applications that include the animal stocks registered with the National Farming Registry. To fill in such applications, farmers need to report to […]

Interagro’s Niculae believes in the potential of agriculture

Ioan Niculae, owner of the Interagro group, one of the largest grain producers in Romania, declared that his food industry business is doing well, in spite of the crisis, because Romanians will not forego their food. He also announced that his bio-ethanol factory in the southern Romanian town of Zimnicea will begin production this summer, […]

EUROCARNE 2009: The most important event for the Italian meat industry

Three years after the last edition, EUROCARNE comes again to Verona and renews its appointment with the buyers of the Meat Industry. The exhibition will take place from 21st through 24th May 2009 in Verona (Italy), and has confirmed its standing as one of the biggest international events and certainly as the most important Italian […]

Romania’s Farming Subsidy Per Hectare To Increase By EUR35 – Minister

Subsidies per hectare for Romanian farmers will increase to EUR142 from the current EUR107, as the European Commission has promised to raise the subsidy by EUR35, Romanian agriculture minister said Saturday. Romania initially requested a higher subsidy but in the end it was decided the subsidy would be raised by EUR35. „We initially asked for […]

Romanian Food Safety Auth Started Swine Flu Prevention Though No Suspicion Was Reported

Romania’s Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority started actions for the prevention of swine flu, even though no cases or suspicions of the illness have been reported, regulator president Marian Zlotea told MEDIAFAX Sunday. Zlotea said border authorities were notified to check all products coming from other countries, especially the Americas following concern expressed by […]

Fisheries control: MEPs to rewrite rules on recreational fishing

The European Parliament adopted a report rewriting the rules on recreational fishing in its consultative report on a proposed „control regulation” to ensure compliance with common fisheries policy (CFP) rules. It also replaces proposed rules to enable the Commission to close fisheries or reduce quotas with new ones on unused quota transfers, and said that […]