GROUP VANDAMME
your partner for
sustainable
soybean meal/oil
GROUP VANDAMME
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Belgian group - family owned (1903) – independent
Core activities:
o Crushing oilseeds
o Refining oils
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Business to business - bulk
Broad expertise in processing of commodities
• Portfolio
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Corn germs
Soybeans
HO sunflower seeds
Vandamme Hungaria and soybeans
• Hungary
 EU-membership
 60 % arable land
 4 % of GDP comes from agriculture
2921 Komarom
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• High level agricultural related know
how
Crushing = core competence
Size of growing non-gmo market
Proximity of target market
Perfect market for flexible and agile player
Hungary: gmo-free
opportunities for local sourcing
Quality policy soybeans
Need for platform and label linked to the region
Confirming origin and traceability
Stringent monitoring plan
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GMO presence
Protein / oil / moisture / impurities
Oil: screening on undesirable substances
Labs on site + external tests
SEDEX: responsible and ethical practices in supply chains
Sustainability in our process
origination
logistics
crushing
logistics
Sustainability in our process
logistics
logistics
crushing
origination
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Local sourcing - gmo-free
Based on Good Agriculture Practises
Compliant with EU-regulations
Non deforestation
Positive effect on land use
25 % Donau Soja certified
production (1.000 tons)
2014
<90
2015
117
2016
145
Partners in supply chain
• Focus on
• Long term partnerships
• local collectors / integrators,
• with direct link to farmers
• Support by Group Vandamme
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Prefinancing
Storage in production areas
Setting up of quality programs
Transport
Sustainability in our process
logistics
origination
crushing
• Green eco friendly transports by:
• Railway
• Waterways
• External storage in production areas
• Investments in storage on site
• Flat stores
• Vertical silos
logistics
Sustainability in our process
crushing
origination
logistics
logistics
• Integrated process:
• Oilseeds - crude oil - refined oil
• Valorisation of streams
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Physical - or gentle - refinery
Charter on low utilisation of energy
Heat recovery systems
Investments to increase efficiency
Our response to your protein/oil demand
Meal
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Higher protein accesibility for livestock
Protein level of minimum 45,5 % protein & oil => EU-midpro
Sales
- the Mid-European feed producers (D / AT / CH)
- Slovakia Serbia Croatia
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Growing demand in food industry
Price competition in feed industry
Oil
Objectives
» Sustainability as part of relationship with our partners
» Further valorisation of added value products, based on Hungarian
agricultural commodities
Group Vandamme
Thanks for your attention !
www.groupvandamme.com - [email protected]