The head of Australia's national science organisation (CSIRO) says the amount of food needed over the next 50 years is equal to the total amount of food ever produced by humans.
Anthony Ward agrees: 'Everybody is looking at energy... investors should be concerned about water and food...'
In this interview with Matthias Knab, the legendary commodity trader Anthony Ward from Armajaro shares fascinating insights from the world of soft commodities, how Armajaro maintains its edge and why every global investor should make sure to have something in his portfolios that "grows".
Anthony Ward is a co-founder of Armajaro and the portfolio manager of the CC+ fund. He is also the non-executive Chairman of Armajaro Trading Limited. Prior to forming Armajaro in 1998, Anthony was a Director and head trader for cocoa and coffee at Phibro. He has over 27 years experience in trading soft commodities, particularly cocoa and coffee, and currently chairs the European Cocoa Association.
Over 1,000 people work for Armajaro and its various Group and subsidiary companies around the world. Armajaro has operations in Europe, North America, West Africa and Asia.
