NOFOTA stands for Netherlands Oils, Fats and Oilseeds Trade Association, being the Dutch umbrella-organisation of companies concerned with the production, consumption and trade of vegetable and animal oils and fats, oilseeds and their derivatives.
NOFOTA is founded in 1918, established as the Nederlandsche Bond voor den Handel in Vetten, Oliën en Oliezaden, has approximately 150 members. A-members (kindred organisations), B-members (producers, consumers, traders and brokers) and C-members (organisations concerned with the production and trade such as storage companies, laboratories, banks etc.).
It draws up standard contracts, which are of international usage (NOFOTA Trading Rules latest version (as from 1 July 2019). Moreover it provides a mechanism for the settlement of disputes by its arbitration institute.
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During the Annual General Meeting of 27 May 2020 the members have accepted the Council’s proposal to elect Mr. Evert Schimmel as Honorary Member.
The Annual General Meeting and Dinner will take place on Thursday 22 April 2021 in Rotterdam. All depending on the COVID-19 situation that time. members are kept informed via website and Circular Letters.
read moreDuring the Annual General Meeting of 27 May 2020 the members have accepted the Council’s proposal to elect Mr. Evert Schimmel as Honorary Member. Mr. Schimmel has been a Council member in two periods. The first period was 1991-1999, in…
read moreNOFOTA has worked on a short overview of what the association stands for and what it represents. We are happy to show you herewith the new flyer.
read moreThe AGM that was planned to be held on 23 April is postponed to 27 May 2020. Members can participate via a video Conference Meeting. The meeting will start at 10.00 hours CET. Agenda and supporting documents will be circulated…
read moreIn the context of COVID-19, the NOFOTA Secretariat follows the guidelines of the WHO, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (in Dutch: RIVM) and the national government. The NOFOTA Secretariat remains operational and will work ‘remote’ in…
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