Highlights

Food and beverage companies have reported record turnover for the past 12 years, growing at over 36% year-on-year through 2022. This was said by Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov during the forum ‘Yes! To Bulgarian food’. He added that more than 5,000 companies operate in the industry, employing about 70,000 people. ‘The food industry […]

Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov inaugurated a new building of the production base of Multivac Bulgaria Production EOOD in the Industrial Park Bojurishte. The investment is worth nearly BGN 12 million and is expected to create 100 new jobs. ‘Each country can boast of individual large investments. The real indicator of the state of the […]

The information website for monitoring the prices of some basic food products has been launched. The internet platform, which was presented by the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and the Minister of Agriculture Yavor Gechev, is now available to all users at www.foodprice.bg. ‘For the first time, the data of so many institutions […]

The preparation of a national dual training project is launched. This decision was supported by the National Economic Council. The consultative body, in which all employers’ organisations participate, held a meeting today on the initiative of Minister Nikola Stojanov. Among the main topics discussed were the shortage of staff and the improvement of their qualifications, […]

On the initiative of the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stoyanov, a direct communication link between him and the representatives of foreign business in Bulgaria is already functioning. Companies have the opportunity to submit their concerns and issues through a dedicated channel on a mobile app or via email, which are dealt with by the line minister on an operational basis.

Israel allows the import of eggs from Bulgaria. This became clear during a meeting between Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Avi Dichter in Tel Aviv. The import of eggs from our country has been restricted for years. At the same time, Bulgarian companies are interested in […]

VMZ [Vazovski Machine-Building Plants] prepares an investment program for modernization of production and expansion of production according to NATO standards We are at a key moment when the Bulgarian military industry needs targeted assistance for transformation and increased production according to NATO standards. This was emphasized by the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina […]

Israeli companies are interested in joint projects with Bulgarian companies in the dairy industry. This became clear during meetings of the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov in the State of Israel with the management of companies in the livestock and dairy industries and developers of software solutions in the sector. Israeli farms have […]

Bulgarian exports to the State of Israel grew by nearly 36% last year. This became clear during a meeting between Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and Minister of Economy and Industry of Israel Nir Barkat. ‘Our exports account for about 80% of the bilateral trade,’ Minister Stojanov said. In his words, this is […]

Today’s meeting is another opportunity to hear all views and discuss in more depth the situation in the food industry, which is on the agenda of our whole society. This was said by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Shtonova at the opening of a meeting of the Industry Council for Tripartite Cooperation ‘Food […]