Эдуард Лисовой
Just over 7 thousand tons of apples were exported from Moldova in October 2025, Logos Press reports.
On average, the price of agricultural products from its producers rose by 19.6% in January-September 2025 compared to the same period last year, – reports Logos Press.
Between 2021-25, prices of inputs (agrochemicals, seeds, fuel, etc.) rose by more than 41% on average in the U.S., Europe and many other parts of the world, while prices of basic agricultural products (wheat, corn, etc.) rose by only 25-35% on average, according to Logos Press.
About 200 thousand tons of apples have been processed by the beginning of November at five Moldovan factories producing apple concentrate, – reports Logos Press.
As of October 1, 2025, the number of pigs in farms of all categories amounted to 296.2 thousand – this is only 24.5% of the corresponding figure for the same date last year. At the same time, industrial farms of agricultural enterprises in early October this year contained 177.7 thousand (-31.4%), in households – 118.5 thousand (-7.6%) pigs, according to Logos Press.
The 22.6% increase in milk production in agricultural enterprises recorded by the National Bureau of Statistics for the three quarters of 2025 is due to state subsidies and (thanks to these additional payments) to the improvement of animal ration, – reports Logos Press.
One-fifth of the world’s population lives in areas where crop yields are falling due to human-induced land degradation, an invisible crisis that threatens the health of ecosystems around the world. This is the assessment of the State of Food and Agriculture 2025 (SOFA) report released today, Logos Press reports.
In Moldova, the harvest campaign of table grapes of late varieties is nearing completion. The task is likely to be completed as early as this week. The problem is that the 2025/26 marketing season, which was initially seen as one of the best in the five-year period, may end up being one of the worst. At the very least, for the reason that in some wine-growing regions between a third and a half of the table grape crop has gone to processing at modest prices, according to Logos Press.
The slow pace of the 2025 maize harvest campaign due to high soil moisture in the fields and grain in the cob increases the risk of deterioration in the quality of these products, especially when they are stored. This is the case in many countries in the Northern Black Sea region, but especially in Ukraine and Moldova.
The gross agricultural production in Moldovan farms of all categories increased by 10.2% (in comparable prices) in January-September 2025 compared to the same period of 2024, – reports Logos Press.
After the Moldovan media reported about long queues of trucks with perishable goods at the Moldovan-Romanian customs in Leuseni, the problem began to be solved. According to transport workers’ observations, the traffic of heavy trucks at this checkpoint began to gradually accelerate, Logos Press reported.
Moldova Fruct has delegated eight companies – members of its association – to represent Moldovan horticulture at the most important agricultural exhibition in Romania, INDAGRA FOOD 2025, taking place October 29 – November 2 in Bucharest, – reports Logos Press.
