Thu, 17 Nov 2011: Latvian dairies to merge…
Nov 17, 2011 Latvia
After that, the necessary documents will be drawn up and presented to the Competition Council. It is planned that Rigas piena kombinats shareholders will have the majority in the merged company, b...Tags: 17 Nov, 5 Million, 6 Million, Competition Council, Dairies, Lats, Losses, Majority Shareholder, Merged Company, Necessary Documents, Nov 2, Piens, Shareholders, Turnover
Wed, 28 Nov 2007: Maag Group to buy Rakvere dairy from British investor…
Nov 28, 2007 Baltics
The paper said the deal might cost as much as 150 million kroons (9.6 million euros). Valdis Noppel, manager of Maag Piimatoostus (Maag Dairy Company), said that negotiations with Rakvere's owne...Tags: Baltic Market, Consolidated Sales, Current Market, Dairies, Dairy Company, Hewitt, Investor, Kroons, Maag, Market Leader, Milk Products, Negotiations, Neighboring City, Nevil, Piim, Reorganization, Woes
Wed, 18 Jul 2007: Latvian dairies set to lose eastern market…
Jul 18, 2007 Latvia
The Russian market "is very sensitive to prices," he said. Rankas Piens dairy said it was not planning to suspend exports to third countries for the time being, although it had considered doing s...Tags: Agriculture Policy, Belarus, Cheese, Competitiveness, Countries, Dairies, Dairy Companies, Dairy Prices, Dairy Products, Economics, European Commission, Export Subsidies, Global Market, Larg, Latvia, Russia, Russian Market
Thu, 15 May 2003: Latvia’s manufacturers gear up for union…
May 15, 2003 Latvia
"In the future, competitive enterprises will be those that in the beginning have been successful in the Latvian market and then have gone out in the Baltic and European markets, mastering the mark...Tags: Baltics, Competitive Enterprises, Competitiveness, Dairies, European Markets, International Structure, Last Autumn, Latvia, Latvian Market, Manufacturing Facilities, Market Environment, Milk Processor, Original Products, Peculiarities
Thu, 20 May 1999: Import duties hiked on margarine, cigarettes…
May 20, 1999 Baltics
There will be no customs tax for cigarettes imported from the Baltic states. The customs duty on imported margarine would be raised from 0.5 percent to 15 percent. This rate will apply to margarin...Tags: Baltic States, Board Chairman, Cigarettes, Current Rate, Customs Duty, Dairies, European Union, Falsification, Free Trade Agreements, Import Duties, Margarine, Quota, Wto Countries
Thu, 10 Dec 1998: Baltic specialists evaluate the Russian crisis…
Dec 10, 1998 Baltics
For most dairies and fisheries Russia was the major sales market, so they are the ones that have been hit the hardest when that market collapsed.Toomas Tamsar, chief executive officer at Norma Gro...Tags: Baltic, Chamber Of Commerce, Chief Executive Officer, Commerce Survey, Crisis Period, Dairies, Fisheries, Food Exports, Food Industry, Norma, Russia, Russian Crisis, Seven Times
Thu, 24 Sep 1998: Estonia to help exporters, Russia…
Sep 24, 1998 Estonia
Dairies and meat companies in the Baltics, many of whom send half their total exports to Russia, have been hit hard by the Russian crisis that began in August."The government hasn't officially dis...Tags: Ardo, Aripaev, Baltics, Dairies, Estonia, Finance Minister, Hagel, Juust, Kroons, Meat Companies, Milk Producers, Money, Proposal, Russia, Russian Crisis