Romania

In 2024, baby food remained heavily influenced by the high cost of living in Romania. Although inflation began to fall, distribution and production costs remained high in line with high energy and fuel costs. Companies have suffered due to…

Butter and spreads in Romania felt the impact of lower average unit prices in 2023, with volume sales remaining flat compared to several years of decline. The government approved legislation to help consumers affected by the high cost of living to…

Cheese remains a popular and traditional product among Romanians with marginal volume growth in 2024 due to the stronger performance of packaged products at the expense of artisanal cheese. There is a long tradition in the consumption and production…

Dairy products and alternatives continue to be impacted by a challenging economic climate with consumers dealing with still high costs of living, which is suppressing the purchasing power of a large number of Romanians. Although inflation is on a…

Drinking milk products witnessed further volume sales decline in 2024 due to retail price growth. The rising cost of milk production, processing and retailing has put upward pressure on milk prices. On the demand side, the cost of living has…