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Chris Mahoney joins ED&F Man as Non-Executive Chairman from 15 March The Board of ED&F Man, the agricultural commodities and financial services merchant, operating in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Mahoney as its non-executive Chairman.

Lesson at the Cưdli M'nông Nursery School, built in 2011 Dakman, Volcafe’s brand name in Vietnam, was established in Daklak Province in Vietnam’s central highlands in 1995, when ED&F Man Coffee (before the days of Volcafe) entered into a joint venture with Dalimexco.

Our coffee division Volcafe has announced an exciting development with the appointment Liesbeth Kamphuis who will be joining Volcafe as Sustainability Director.

The Volcafe Way team are daily, and tirelessly, carrying out our strategy of long-term investment in sustainable supply chains.

Volcafe colleague Emmanuel Bukomeko recently addressed a conference in the Netherlands on “Taking next steps to ending child labour in global supply chains” where his presentation was described as ‘very inspiring’ by Akky de Kort, the child labour expert at Dutch NGO Hivos.

Volcafe is delighted to share the news that the ¡Tierra! Colombia won the gold medal in the International Espresso category at the 13th International Coffee Tasting 2019, an international competition for single origin coffees or coffee blends, in beans or ground or single dose, for espresso, mocha or filter.

Volcafe’s Colombia office operates the Carcafe Foundation set up to get involved in sustainability projects in coffee-growing communities in the country.

Empresas Iansa S.A. (“Iansa”), a subsidiary of ED&F Man Holdings Limited, has entered into an agreement to sell 100% of the issued share capital of LDA SpA and all assets relating to Iansa’s pet food business (“LDA”) to Camil Alimentos S.A., a Brazilian food company, for a cash consideration of 37 billion Chilean Pesos (equivalent to US$48 million), before transaction expenses.

ED&F Man Holdings B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of ED&F Man Holdings Limited ("ED&F Man" or the “Group”), has today completed the sale of 100% of the issued share capital of Sugat Industries Ltd. ("Sugat") to Salt of the Earth Ltd., an Israel based company owned by Fortissimo Capital Fund IV, L.P., for an aggregate cash consideration of US$58.5m (before transaction expenses).

Volcafe (a division of ED&F Man) has boosted its long-term presence in Peru with the opening of a second coffee processing mill, in Jaén, in the Cajamarca coffee region in the north of the country.