The OTC drug and food supplement market ended the first eight months of 2025 with a 2% increase in volume, but an 11% advance in value and is set to end the year with 2-3% annual growth supported by VAT hike, estimates Liviu Ungureanu, general manager of PlantExtrakt.
Marigab Com of Turceni, Gorj county, controlled by local entrepreneurs, specialized in food retail, has started building the EUR8 million hotel near Turceni with Just Transition money.