Tsar Assen village in the region of Silistra marks Gardeners’ Day today, dedicated to the efforts of all gardeners and farmers who help put food on the table. By a tradition, dozens of fruit and vegetable growers from the region will present..
Inspectors from the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency and the National Revenue Agency will inspect fruit and vegetable prices , Agriculture Minister Kiril Vatev announced. By association and cooperation farmers will have equal access to the..
Production of Bulgarian fruit and vegetables may become just a memory in the future. In a report, scientists from the Agricultural Academy warn that production is at risk, as just one tenth of the arable land in this country is used..
Fresh cherries can be picked in May and by early July the cherry-picking campaign is almost over. The fruit is rich in vitamins and other nutrients that boost the immune system. Cherries help inhibit oxidative stress and decrease inflammation by..
Twice as many tomatoes and cabbage have been planted in Bulgaria this year compared to 2021 , show data of the latest analysis of the Ministry of Agriculture. The areas with melons and strawberries are also increasing. According to preliminary..
There is agreement within the ruling coalition on reducing VAT on the prices of bread, fruit and vegetables, Minister of Economy Korneliya Ninova said, adding that a zero VAT rate is even being debated. The Bulgarian Socialist Party is..
“ We Continue the Change is proposing a reduction of VAT on home-produced bread, fruit and vegetables,” Venko Sabrutev, deputy chair of the parliamentary budget and finance committee said for the BNR. A reduction of VAT on electricity is also being..
47.8% of Bulgarians eat 1 to 4 portions of fruit and vegetables each day. Only 5% of Bulgarians eat five or more portions and according to this indicator Bulgarians are in the penultimate place in the EU chart. This is shown by Eurostat data for..