observatornews.ro/economic/afacerea-cu-care-cosmin

Cosmin Filipaş, an entrepreneur from Gherla, started a successful olive oil business inspired by his trips to Crete. After visiting the island multiple times, he partnered with a local family in 2020 to create D'Olive. The company aims for a revenue of 3.5 million lei by 2026. In 2025, he purchased an olive grove in Messara, managed by a local family while he oversees operations in Romania. His son David, a certified olive oil sommelier, is expected to take over the business in the future. Cosmin emphasizes growth without compromising quality and plans to expand their market presence, primarily focusing on existing customers.