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Financial Statements

Notes to the consolidated profit and loss account for 2022

11. sales – segmentation by region

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Deliveries within the Netherlands

73,670

88,240

Deliveries within other EU countries

306,854

253,331

Deliveries within Asia

91,005

98,773

Deliveries within Africa

195,321

250,581

Deliveries within Americas

247,168

184,451

Deliveries to rest of the world

25,128

18,192

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939,146

893,568

11. sales - segmentation by product

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Fat

126,643

91,829

Powders

691,165

693,367

Cheese

98,758

79,898

Liquids

22,580

28,474

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939,146

893,568

12. selling and distribution expenses

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Wages and salaries

10,521

5,075

Social security and pension charges

1,346

1,108

Emoluments statutory directors

1,562

1,126

Other selling and distribution expenses

2,639

1,646

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16,067

8,955

personnel expenses

During the financial year 2022, the average number of staff employed in the group, converted to full-time equivalents amounted to 77 FTE (2021: 76 FTE), of which 20 (2021: 18) were employed outside the Netherlands. This increase was mainly caused by the growth of the company. This staffing level (average number of staff) can be divided into the following staff categories:

Average number FTE

FTE

2022

2021

Trade

28.2

27.9

Logistics

34.7

35.0

Finance

8.2

7.3

Support

5.9

6.0

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77.0

76.2

Wages and salaries

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Wages and salaries

10,521

5,075

Social security and pension charges

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Social security charges

714

559

Pension charges

632

549

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1,346

1,108

Emoluments of statutory directors

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Dividend paid

1,180

-

Management fee

1,562

1,126

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2,742

1,126

The emoluments, including pension costs as referred to in Section 2:383(1) of the Netherlands Civil Code, charged in the financial year to the Company amounted to EUR 2,742 thousand (2021: EUR 1,126 thousand) for statutory directors. There were no loans, advances or guarantees granted by the Company to the managing directors. The Company does not have a Supervisory Board.

other selling and distribution expenses

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Travel and accommodation

669

192

Sales expenses

1,170

982

Training charges

144

82

Other personnel charges

653

381

Costs related to leave hours

3

9

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2,639

1,646

13. general and administrative expenses

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Depreciation on tangible fixed assets

578

505

Housing expenses

473

380

Office expenses

903

751

Car expenses

212

162

General and services expenses

541

343

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2,707

2,141

14. other operating income

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Result on commodity derivatives

22,853

(205)

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22,853

(205)

The 2022 result is a sum total of EUR 252 million profit on commodity derivative contracts and of EUR 229 million in losses on commodity derivative contracts.

15. interest receivables and similar income

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Interest

7

-

Result on FX

-

(471)

Other financial income

-

-

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7

(471)

16. interest payable and similar charges

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Bank charges

325

279

Interest on Subordinated loans

89

130

Interest paid to bank

1,790

1,083

Result on FX

12

-

Other financial expenses

7

-

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2,223

1,492

17. tax on result

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Result before tax

29,379

5,189

Tax effect of:

- Results under the participation exemption

(1,050)

(378)

-Additions on disposals

-

-

- Addition on disinvestment

-

-

-Tax allowance for investments

-

-

- Non-deductible expenses

28

14

Taxable amount

28,358

4,825

Tax rate abroad

2

6

Tax rate 15%

59

37

Tax rate 25.8%

7,458

1,224

Income tax expense

7,519

1,267

The applicable weighted average tax rate

25.6%

24.4%

18. transactions with related parties

Transactions with related parties are assumed when a relationship exists between the Company and a natural person or entity that is affiliated with the Company. This includes the relationship between the Company, its shareholders, and affiliated companies, among others. Transactions are transfers of resources, services or obligations, regardless of whether anything has been charged.

There were no transactions with related parties that were not on a commercial basis. On a commercial basis, there were the following transactions with related parties:

In thousands of euros

2022

2021

Subordinated loan Nilina Holding B.V.

(250)

(250)

Subordinated loan Loma Holding B.V.

(250)

(250)

Subordinated loans

(1,000)

(1,500)

Receivables as at 31-12

1,319

175

Payables as at 31-12

(140)

382

Sales

1,458

875

Purchases

23,180

14,621

The remuneration of the managing directors is included in note 12.

19. auditor’s fees

The following fees were charged by KPMG Accountants N.V. to the Company, its subsidiaries and other consolidated companies, as referred to in Section 2:382a(1) and (2) of the Netherlands Civil Code.

The fees mentioned in the table for the audit of the financial statements 2022 (2021) relate to the total fees for the audit of the financial statements 2022 (2021), irrespective of whether the activities were performed during the financial year 2022 (2021).

In thousands of euros

KPMG Accountants N.V.

Other KPMG network

Total KPMG

2022

Audit of the financial statements 2022

180

-

180

180

-

180

2021

Audit of the financial statements 2021

123

-

123

123

-

123

20. subsequent events

For the disclosure of subsequent events reference is made to note 28 to the Company financial statements.