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Tamara Tanghe, Director at Commodity Centre Belgium, recently shared her insights with Business Vlaanderen Antwerpen magazine in a compelling interview that dives into the evolving world of maritime and logistics.

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We were delighted to welcome the Dutch Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, Eddy van Hijum, along with Chris Beetge and Roel van Poppel from Ofi Group to our Amsterdam site this week.

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Set against the backdrop of the iconic Truman Brewery, this year’s event was a lively celebration of the ever-evolving specialty coffee scene. From innovative roasters and producers to cutting-edge suppliers and retailers, the festival showcased an exciting array of blends, packaging, equipment, and all things café culture.

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One of our senior leadership team, Andy Greaves, shares his insight on various warehousing topics including the importance of stock integrity and compliance and the value of client portals at this weeks ICC conference.

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Our third full vessel of cocoa so far this year was received at our Amsterdam quayside terminal this week. A big well done to the entire team for their hard work and coordination in ensuring a smooth and efficient discharge of the cargo.

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We’re excited to announce the launch of our completely redesigned website - a new digital shop window to better serve our clients, partners and visitors. The new site is more than just a fresh look - it’s an immersive experience that highlights who we are and what we do.

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We’re fully committed to driving business improvements through targeted, strategic investments with a relentless focus on quality and safety at the heart of every decision. This approach has strengthened our management team, streamlined decision-making and reduced risks.

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We were delighted to sponsor and attend the Nut and Dried Fruit Trade Association Ltd Lunch at the prestigious Queen’s Club where industry leaders came together for insightful discussions and networking. At Commodity Centre, we understand the importance of fostering strong industry connections.

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We are thrilled to announce and welcome the newest addition to our Commercial Team - Yannick Lembrechts. Yannick brings with him extensive experience in supply chain management and a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm and ambition with which to strengthen our offering and portfolio of goods that we handle.

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The cocoa industry is facing a turbulent period, with a global shortage of cocoa beans that is shaking the supply chain from pod to chocolate bar. This shortage, driven by factors such as climate change, labour shortages, and political instability in key cocoa-producing regions, has resulted in a significant decline in bean quality.

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Huge congratulations to our team in Commodity Centre Belgium for being recognised in the Trends Gazellen Awards 2025! This is an annual business award given to the fastest-growing companies in Belgium.

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Last week, our Commercial Team immersed themselves in the food and drink world at the International Food and Drink Event 2025 in London and in doing so, took advantage of the numerous networking opportunities the event provided.

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We’re thrilled to see our approach to safe warehouse practices feature in the latest UKWA publication. The article explains how Commodity Centre has adapted to the resourcing and risk challenges of handling bagged cargo by introducing Exoskeleton technology into the warehouse operations.

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With 12 years’ experience handling and storing speciality coffee here at the Commodity Centre, we understand this business inside out. With total respect for the passion our clients put into cultivating their coffee, we do our utmost to provide the best quality service and storage environment to protect its quality and value.

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As Amsterdam gears up to celebrate its 750th birthday in October 2025, there will be no shortage of memorable events laid on by the city over the coming months. With Commodity Centre Netherlands located in the heart of the port, we plan to be a big part of the celebrations.

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Meet Tamara Tanghe, one of our Directors in Antwerp, as she shares her experience as a female working in the supply chain, logistics and distribution industry.

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We are excited to announce the integration of cutting-edge German bionic suits into our warehouse operations! These state-of-the-art exoskeletons are revolutionising the way our team handles heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.

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We are proud to announce that following an unannounced audit, we have been awarded the highest possible standard for BRC accreditation AA+ grade! This exceptional achievement reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence.

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Last month we had the pleasure in welcoming Clare Bottle, CEO of UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and Priti Patel, former Home Secretary on their visit to Commodity Centre as part of the 'Around the Warehouses in 80 visits' tour.

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As a key player in the cocoa supply chain, we take immense pride in our role in storing and preserving the finest cocoa beans, the essential ingredient in creating delicious chocolate.

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With our partners, Olam Food Ingredients (OFI), we are pleased to share the news that we have created a fully solar-powered commodities warehouse at the Port of Amsterdam!

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One of the key values that drives us at Commodity Centre Group is our agility. We understand that the commodity market is dynamic and unpredictable, and that our customers need flexible and responsive solutions.

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Are you looking for a partner who can handle your commodity supply chain with efficiency, innovation and sustainability? Look no further than Commodity Centre Group, the leader in supply chain, logistics and warehousing solutions.

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Dean Warriner and James Paling are representing us at the 14th SCTA Forum & Cocktails in Basel, while Bert Schalij and Wim Jacobs are attending the Cocoa Symposium & Cocoa Dinner in Hamburg.

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At Commodity Centre Group, we are passionate about developing better supply chains for a greener planet. That’s why we have adopted a triple bottom line approach to our business, focusing on the social, economic and environmental aspects of sustainability.

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The Commodity Centre team are in London this evening for the 71st British Coffee Association Dinner and we couldn't be more excited to reconnect with our coffee industry friends!

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Our team had the privilege of attending the prestigious FCC Cocoa Dinner this week, a key event bringing together industry leaders and experts in the cocoa sector. It was a fantastic evening of networking, sharing insights, and discussing the future of the cocoa industry.

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We are celebrating International Women’s Day 2023. Today, we proudly reconise and celebrate the incredible contributions, achievements and impact of the amazing women who make our organisation thrive.

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Another fantastic achievement - the Commodity Centre team has retained their Organic Certification for our trade storage inspection audit, without any non-compliances to report.

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We are pleased to share the latest arrival to join our team - Nellie, a high-volume Cocoa and Coffee cleaning machine. Nellie is currently undergoing final assembly and inspection before being put to work.

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We are delighted to add a new customer having secured the supply chain contract with Shaken Udder Ltd. The New agreement will see the Commodity Centre support a wonderful local business.

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We are delighted to share the news that Andy Greaves, Manager of our Braxted operations, has been nominated and is a finalist for the award of UKWA ‘Warehouse Manager of the Year’.

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At Commodity Centre, sustainability and efficiency are at the heart of our operations. That’s why we’re excited to take a big step forward with the arrival of our new EFL 252 lithium-ion forklifts, supplied by our trusted partners at Armill Lift Trucks.

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What better way to celebrate International Coffee Day then by supporting our clients with breakbulk vessels. 8 vessels between 6,000 and 12000mt of coffee beans. That’s enough to make over 7.2 billion cups of coffee!

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We are excited to announce that today marks our 30th Business Anniversary. We started from humble beginnings with just one warehouse in the UK and now operate over 50 warehouses in 3 different countries. We are particularly excited to be celebrating our 30th Anniversary in the same year we achieved our Carbon Zero Certification.

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With the global shipping price increases Breakbulk has become ever more attractive in recent months. Our detailed work, many years of testing, and analysing quality assessments in Breakbulk shipping has led us to offer a complete service from the most common Commodity destinations in the world.

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Last week we had a delivery of our new EP Lithium-Ion powered forklifts, from our partner Armill. This new investment in the latest technology is the first of a number of upgrades

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Having delivered the 30,000 m² Falcon Terminal in the Port of Amsterdam in November 2019, Commodity Centre Group are proud to announce the success of their continued development of the business, with the completion of the first phase within the Osprey Terminal.

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It was great to see some familiar faces at the NDFTA event held at Queens Club, London. We were very pleased to be asked to be a main sponsor providing all of the wine.

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We are proud to share that Commodity Centre Belgium are now an Authorised Economic Operator. This is a significant acknowledgement of compliance with customs regulations and reliability throughout the supply chain.

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We are pleased to announce that after an extensive annual audit, the Commodity Centre team have our bespoke design and build project in Amsterdam is now out of the ground, with the first of the warehouses to be delivered taking shape against its unique backdrop and location in the port.

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Our Liverpool team welcomed the 2022 Cocoa cargo into the new 75,000 sq ft facility in Birkenhead. Building on the success of the Liverpool docks we are receiving more cargo than ever and looking forward to developing the new site over the next few years.