Pig Industry News: Romania
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Biomin Romania Exhibits at Farmer and Indagra 2012ROMANIA - October and November were busy months for BIOMIN Romania as there were two very important fairs to attend. ...
Monday, September 10, 2012
Sow Management of 2,600 Animals in a Closed SystemROMANIA - For more than 20 years already, Big Dutchman has supported pig farmers in post-socialist Europe in reconstructing outdated production units. Recently also in Roman in the East of Romania. The...
Friday, August 17, 2012
Trichinellosis Rumbles on in Pigs, People in Romania ROMANIA - Following a survey that revealed a low incidence of trichinellosis in wild and domestic pigs in the west of the country between 1998 and 2011, researchers say that human cases still occur,...
Friday, July 20, 2012
Smithfield's Romania Investments Reach US$600MROMANIA - The economic crisis has had a negative impact on all sectors of the Romanian economy, but US investors continue to invest locally and are optimistic about the future. US pork giant Smithfield...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
CarmOlimp Expects Boost from Pork ExportsROMANIA - Cold meats producer, CarmOlimp, expects pig meat exports to the EU to account for nine per cent of its 2012 turnover, after the European Commission lifted the ban on Romanian pork exports to...
Thursday, December 08, 2011
Romania Pig Meat Now Authorised for Trade in EUROMANIA and EU - At the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health in Brussels, the Member States have unanimously given their go ahead to a draft Decision tabled by the Commission that will...
Thursday, November 03, 2011
Biomin Romania at International Fair in BucharestROMANIA - Between 19 and 23 October 2011, Biomin Romania has participated in the biggest and most important annual, international fair in the country, INDAGRA 2011....
Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Mixed Prospects for Romanian AgribusinessROMANIA - The country is emerging from two years of recession and while cereal production is rising and investors are confident about the dairy industry, meat production is falling, according to a new...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Romanian Pig Meat Market AssessedROMANIA - Bord Bia recently undertook a market study looking at the Romanian meat market, with particular emphasis placed on pig meat....
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Romanian Deal Tops Landmark Year for JSRROMANIA - JSR Genetics has made another major advance into the key Eastern European market. Agro Expert of Cluj Napoca, Romania has been signed to distribute JSR’s superior genetics to pig producers...
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Cargill Expands Romanian Animal Nutrition ProductionROMANIA - US feed and meat processor Cargill is expanding its animal nutrition footprint in Romania through a major investment in its feed plant in Sura Mica near the town of Sibiu, including the construction...
Thursday, May 28, 2009
PM: Romanians Can Consume Pork SafelyROMANIA - Pork consumption is safe in Romania, according to Prime Minister Emil Boc. The statement comes on Thursday, after the Ministry of Health confirmed the country’s first three cases of H1N1 flu....
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
EC Denies Lift on Romanian Pork Export BanROMANIA - The European Commission, in answer to a recent question put by Romanian MEP Constantin Dimitriu (EPP-ED), said it will review the situation of the Romanian pork exports after this mid-year, the...
Friday, December 19, 2008
Authorities Recall Processed Pork ProductsROMANIA - The Romanian authorities are recalling from the market all the processed pork products which are containing Irish pork meat. ...
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Romania Likely to Resume Exports in 2009ROMANIA - In all likelihood, the export of pork into the EU market may br resumed as of 2009 if the plan of ceasing vaccination against swine fever is approved by the European Commission (EC), Romanian...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Smithfield Increases Investment in RomaniaROMANIA - Smithfield Foods, the US pig meat processing giant, is to invest about €100 million this year in its farms in Romania....
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Romania: Pork Prices to Rise as of JulyROMANIA - As of July 2008, pork prices in Romania are to increase by a whopping 15%. ...
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
EU-Romania Deal on Pig SlaughterROMANIA - The EU will let Romania continue slaughtering animals in the traditional way for Christmas and Easter, Romania's agriculture minister says....
Friday, October 19, 2007
New outbreak of swine fever in RomaniaROMANIA - Some 2,500 pigs are to be slaughtered next week after a new outbreak of swine fever was found in a natural park in eastern Romania, local veterinary authorities said Thursday....
Wednesday, October 03, 2007
Romanian Agrisol starts with TOPIGSROMANIA - Romanian company Agrisol has populated its first pig farm with TOPIGS genetics. ...
Friday, August 24, 2007
Another outbreak of swine fever in RomaniaROMANIA - Authorities in Romania say a second outbreak of swine fever has been detected on a farm owned by US pork producer Smithfield Foods....
Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Smithfield pig farms in western Romania closedROMANIA - Ten pig farms in western Romania belonging to US company Smithfield have not been authorised to operate, a veterinary official said Monday, following an outbreak of swine fever. ...
Monday, August 06, 2007
Swine fever outbreak hits RomaniaROMANIA - The Romanian authorities have ordered the slaughter of 20,000 pigs after an outbreak of swine fever at a farm in the west of the country. ...
Thursday, April 19, 2007
TOPIGS enters RomaniaROMANIA - With the appointment of Genetic Material Ft as distributor of TOPIGS genetics in Romania, TOPIGS has started activities in yet another country. ...
Thursday, November 02, 2006
Romania To Wipe Out Swine Fever By Dec 2007ROMANIA - Romania will resume its swine fever eradication plan and emergency vaccination program Dec. 1 to comply with the European Union animal sector requirements, news agency Mediafax reported Monday,...
Friday, September 08, 2006
Smithfield targets Romania for expansion into EuropeROMANIA - Smithfield Foods has targeted massive expansion into Romania as the lynchpin of its plans to muscle further into the European market. ...









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