Decades of experience. One network. Yours from day one.
World Food Trading was founded on a conviction. That a trading company built by experienced merchants, combined with local expertise, ownership and genuine partnerships would outperform other approaches to global food trading. It would deliver better quality, more reliable supply, and more long-term value for everyone involved. Whether you are a buyer, a supplier, an investor, or someone who wants to build with us, there is a place for you in this network.
One company. Three functions. Built to collaborate.
World Food Trading operates across three functional areas. Group & Administration, Global Logistics and our Product Divisions.
Group & Administration provides the backbone. Financial, operational and infrastructure support that allows the whole model to scale and supports our partner setup.
Our Product Divisions, Meat & Poultry and Fruit & Vegetables, focus on the markets, customers, suppliers and our network of local partners and Global Logistics are where that infrastructure meets the market.
Each Product Division develops its own expertise, its own partner relationships and its own market knowledge. But they share the same vision, and benefit from a shared setup towards Group & Global Logistics. That is how the model compounds over time.
Group & Administration
Group & Administration sits at the centre of World Food Trading. Finance expertise, compliance, HR and central operations, all handled here so that every other function and partner can focus entirely on trading and market execution. Based in Manchester, with oversight across all product divisions.
Marianna Moreno Verlengieri
Finance & Administration
+44 75 15 92 33 93
mmo@worldfoodtrading.com
Meat & Poultry
The Meat & Poultry division sources through established supplier relationships across European processing markets, connecting to buyers across the UK, Europe and North America. Built on known suppliers, documented standards and the certainty that comes from long-term relationships.
Fruit & Vegetables
The Fruits & Vegetables product division sources directly from producer partners across Türkiye, Morocco, Peru, Argentina, South Africa and beyond, following quality across seasons with our local partner network. Built on direct producer relationships, strong local partners, phytosanitary documentation as standard and the knowledge that comes from being present at the source.
Janus Harder Petersen
Commercial & Growth & Partner
+45 23 47 03 60
jhp@worldfoodtrading.com
Global logistics
Moving products from anywhere to anywhere.
Global Logistics coordinates the full supply chain across World Food Trading’s product divisions and is a standalone business area. Temperature-controlled coordination, customs clearance, cross-border execution and cold chain management built as integrated solutions from day one so that execution and documentation run seamlessly together.
Our locations
Manchester
Want to be part of this?
World Food Trading is growing, in categories, in geographies and in the kinds of people it needs. Whether you are an experienced food trader, a local market expert, an investor or someone who simply wants to build something in this industry, there is likely a conversation worth having.
We do not always advertise positions before we find the right person. If you think there is a fit, write to us.