Van der Knaap Group expands production capacity

Backward integration
"Given the sustainable and circular nature of coco, this was in line with expectations. What we did not foresee, however, is that demand would increase even more strongly than we initially estimated. That offers opportunities," said Jelte Veenstra, COO at Van der Knaap Group. Such an increase in demand for coco products can be challenging. "Thanks to backward chain integrations however, we ensure that we can continue to meet the increasing demand. For example, we are investing heavily in expanding the capacity of our production facilities in Sri Lanka, India and the Dominican Republic."

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