JNT Group, one of Poland’s major wine producers, importers and wholesalers, has signed an agreement to take over the majority stake in Domeniile Boieru winery of Ciumbrud, Alba county.
Several cooperatives part of BOVICOOP, which bring together over 17 cooperatives with a number of over 600 farmers of Transylvania, have launched their own dairy brand, Naturlact, thus entering a market where the biggest players are names such as Albalact, Napolact, Danone, Hochland and Olympus.
Radu Lazaroiu, general manager of Romaqua Group, Romania’s biggest beverage manufacturer, says 2023 was a good year for the company despite market instability and the producer boosted its business by over 5% from 2022.
Rares Florea, country manager at wine producer Domeniile Averesti, a top 10 player on the market, says 2023 was the best year in the company’s history, with over 2 million bottles sold.
Aldis, one of the largest meat processors in Romania, plans to make a more than EUR20 million investment in boosting production capacity. The company submitted a RON103 million (over EUR20 million) project to get RON61.9 million (more than EUR12 million) state aid via the INVESTALIM scheme.