EXHIBIT 23.7
 
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
 
     We consent to the inclusion in this registration statement of Philipp
Brothers, Inc. on Form S-4
(File No. 333-64641) of our report dated November 18, 1998 on our audit of the
combined financial statements of ODDA as of and for the fiscal year ended
September 30, 1998. We also consent to the reference to our firm under the
caption "Experts".
 
                                          PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS DA
 
Bergen, Norway
December 10, 1998