Amsterdam Commodities N.V. (‘Acomo’ or the ‘Company’), the trading group listed at Euronext Amsterdam active in spices and nuts, food ingredients, tea and edible seeds, recorded consolidated sales of € 306.4 million in the first half of 2014 (‘HY 2014’) compared to € 302.9 million in the first half of 2013 (‘HY 2013’), an increase by 1.1%. Net profit amounted to € 17.3 million (HY 2013: € 14.3 million, + 20.9%). The earnings per share increased by 19.0% from € 0.617 per share in HY 2013 to € 0.734 in HY 2014.