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BRUSSELS, Belgium – OFI has joined EVA, the European Vending & Coffee Service Association. Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) is a global leader in food and beverage ingredients. The company operates across various sectors, including cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts, and spices. OFI’s activities are centered around sustainable sourcing, innovative processing, and delivering high-quality ingredients to their customers worldwide.
By joining the European Vending & Coffee Service Association (EVA) OFI believes that this step can provide the company with valuable insights, support, and opportunities that contribute to growth and success in the vending industry.
The Director General of the EVA, Erwin Wetzel, welcomed OFI as a new member, “I am glad to see OFI join the Association.
When looking at the European market as a whole, there is no comparable organisation to the EVA that can provide such a broad range of services to assist companies in this sector, including unique and detailed market statistics, other industry knowledge and analysis and the opportunities to meet potential new partners. I am convinced that membership will help OFI in their quest to expand and grow in our diverse sector.”
OFI, based in Amsterdam, joins the EVA as a Full Member.
The EVA is a not-for-profit trade association established in 1994, representing the interests of the whole European coffee service and vending industry vis-à-vis the European Union Institutions and other relevant authorities or bodies. The EVA is an international association governed by Belgian law and its membership comprises of both National Associations and companies.
The mission of the EVA is:
- To protect, promote and provide leadership to the self-serve coffee, food and beverage and Point of Use (POU) industry
- To provide a single voice for self-serve coffee food and beverage and POU industry in Europe
- To become the reference organisation for providing data, and information about our industry to all relevant stakeholders