- the increase in world population to 9 billion by 2050
- increased urbanization leading to new consumption behaviors: per capita consumption of agricultural products will increase
Trade in agricultural products will increase, as the imbalance between regions of supply and regions of demand is expected to widen. Latin America and South-East Asia are major exporters, with demand mainly from Asia and, in the longer-term, Africa.
LDCommodities’ strategic geographic coverage allows it to fully benefit from international trade:
- Origination and processing activities in major producing countries
- Efficient network of marketing and distribution in key importing countries
