Daarnhouwer is a 21st century company with a rich history dating back to 1908.
Starting as a specialised cocoa trader, the company expanded its product portfolio to coffee and tree nuts after WWI. From their office in Zaandam, their team of energetic and experienced professionals maintain constant communication with partners worldwide, ensuring quality control and organizing shipments across all continents.
Daarnhouwer believes partnerships are the way to a sustainable supply. They share their rich knowledge and dedication to quality through courses, certifications, and seminars with their closest partners. The company provides exclusive market updates, product prices, and regulatory information only to members of their knowledge-sharing community, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and expertise.
Daarnhouwer was established in 1908 as a specialized cocoa trader. After World War I, the company strategically expanded its portfolio to include coffee and tree nuts, diversifying its expertise across complementary agricultural commodities. The Halve Maen ship in their logo pays homage to Dutch maritime trading history and Henry Hudson's exploration of the Hudson River in 1609, symbolizing the company's deep roots in transatlantic trade and their ongoing strong relationship with US partners.
Daarnhouwer offers comprehensive services including sourcing from diverse origins and qualities, both conventional and certified products, in-house quality control, on-time delivery, tailor-made logistics solutions, and financial solutions. They also provide training and tasting sessions along with flavor advisory services. Their operations span all continents, with the company maintaining strict quality standards while building efficient supply chains that connect global suppliers with clients throughout Europe and beyond.