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Croatian food and beverage industry expansion
Overview
The Croatian food and beverage sector is demonstrating growth through specialized retail, agricultural excellence, and expanded international trade engagement.
In the niche retail and agricultural markets, specialized brands like Harissa Spice Store are undergoing rebranding to expand production and retail presence. Additionally, the country’s livestock genetics have gained international recognition, exemplified by the sale of a high-quality bull to an Austrian buyer for 35,000 euros.
On a broader scale, the industry is increasing its global footprint through major trade events. This includes the Hungarian–Croatian Food & Drink Business Event in Zagreb, designed to connect Hungarian producers with local distributors, and the participation of a Croatian delegation at the SIAL Paris trade fair. The food and beverage sector remains a vital economic driver, contributing approximately 15 percent to Croatia’s total foreign trade, with export values reaching 2.4 billion euros in 2025.
Entities
Croatian Chamber of Economy · Croatien · Imbrišić family · Harissa Spice Store · Ministry of Agriculture
Timeline
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[BUSINESS] 7 sourcesFood and beverage producers expand international trade presence
Hungarian and Croatian food producers are expanding international trade through business events in Zagreb and participation in the SIAL Paris trade fair to boost regional and global market presence.
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[BUSINESS] 2 sourcesCroatia sees growth in specialized retail and agricultural exports
Croatian businesses are seeing success in niche sectors, from Harissa Spice Store's retail expansion to the 35,000 euro export of a top-tier breeding bull to Austria.
Sources
dalmacijadanas.hr · financije.hr · icv.hr · jatrgovac.com · poslovni.hr · relax-portal.info · vesti-online.com · vijesti.hrt.hr · visitbih.ba