ACOMO
Karst J. Kooistra serves as the Sourcing Development Director at Tradin Organic Agriculture BV since February 2015, overseeing organic project development, new business initiatives, and leading the Marketing & Communication and Sustainability departments. Additionally, Kooistra holds roles as a Board member for the Organic Processing and Trade Association Europe since June 2017 and an advisory council member at SKAL Biocontrole since November 2019. Experience also includes positions at Landgoed Bleijendijk, EcoIdee Advisory, BioVisio GmbH, Control Union Certifications, and Wageningen University, with a focus on organic agriculture, project development, and sustainability. Kooistra's educational background includes a Master of Science in Agronomy and Crop Science specialized in Organic from Wageningen University & Research and an engineering degree in Tropical Plant Production from Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences.
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ACOMO
Amsterdam Commodities NV (ACOMO) is an international group of companies, whose principal business is the trade and distribution of agricultural products. The Company's activities are divided in four segments: Spices and Nuts, Edible Seeds, Tea and Food Ingredients. Its main trading subsidiaries are: Catz International BV, involved in the trade and distribution of spices, nuts and dried fruits; Van Rees Group BV, active in the tea market; Red River Commodities Inc, based in the United States and active in the field of sourcing, processing and distribution of confectionary seeds; SIGCO Warenhandelsgesellschaft mbH, a German company providing confectionary seeds and nuts; TEFCO EuroIngredients BV, supplying food ingredients; Snick EuroIngredients NV (Belgium), providing natural food ingredients; and KingNuts & Raaphorst BV, a supplier of nuts and rice crackers. The Company is present in more than 90 countries, including in the United States, Germany, China, India Egypt, Kenya and Russia.