Marcel will be based in Brazil and will lead the Kraft Heinz business in Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa The Kraft Heinz Company announced the appointment of Marcel Regis as President, West and East Emerging Markets, effective February 3, 2025. Marcel will be based in Brazil[Read More…]
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Hershey announces appointments of Presidents of Confection and Salty Divisions
Andrew Archambault named President of U.S. Confection Veronica Villasenor named President of Salty Snacks The Hershey Company announced two leadership appointments. Andrew Archambault has been named President, of U.S. Confection, and Veronica Villasenor has been named President, of Salty Snacks. Both appointments are effective February 3, 2025. Archambault, who joins Hershey from Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), and Villasenor,[Read More…]
Heritage Distilling names Michael P. Carrosino as CFO
Veteran finance executive with more than 40 years’ experience to lead Heritage’s financial operations and manage capital market transactions Heritage Distilling Company a leading craft distiller of innovative premium brands, announced the appointment of Michael P. Carrosino as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). A veteran finance executive with over 40[Read More…]
Circus appoints Jürgen Thamm to advisory board
Thamm, the former Regional Director of Continental Europe at Compass, the world’s largest catering company Circus SE, a leading AI and robotics company specialising in autonomous kitchen systems, announced the appointment of Jürgen Thamm to its Advisory Board. Thamm, the former Regional Director of Continental Europe at Compass, the world’s[Read More…]
Coca‑Cola Company names Henrique Braun Executive Vice President and COO
Braun will be responsible for all of the company’s operating units worldwide The Coca-Cola Company announced Henrique Braun has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2025. In this expanded role, Braun will be responsible for all of the company’s operating units worldwide. He will[Read More…]
From eco-friendly nutrition to egg replacement: How faba beans are transforming the plant-based market
Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO, Asia Pacific If you’re not part of the plant-based protein movement yet, you may soon be in the minority. It is predicted that by 2027, plant proteins will constitute 75 per cent of the alternative protein ingredient demand[1]. Products using these proteins are expected to[Read More…]
Nestlé USA names Martin Thompson as CEO and US Market Head
Thompson joined Nestlé as a part of the company’s acquisition of the Starbucks consumer packaged goods and foodservice products business in 2018 Nestlé USA announced the appointment of Martin Thompson as Chief Executive Officer and U.S. Market Head, effective January 1, 2025. Thompson will report to Steve Presley, Nestlé CEO of Zone Americas, and will join[Read More…]
Navigating the regulatory wave: How CDSCO’s oversight could transform India’s nutraceutical landscape
Herbochem’s vision for quality, innovation, and compliance amid stricter regulations The Indian nutraceutical sector stands on the brink of transformative change as it prepares for the potential regulatory oversight of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). With implications for product development, consumer trust, and global competitiveness, this move could[Read More…]
IFPA ANZ appoints Belinda Wilson as Managing Director
Wilson has a diverse background with extensive experience across various industries, including the legal profession, membership associations, Australia’s seafood sector The International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ) has appointed Belinda Wilson as its new Managing Director, effective January 6, 2025, following the recent resignation of Ben[Read More…]
Duncan Makeig elected new Foodbank Australia chair
Makeig brings a wealth of experience in legal and corporate governance from his 30-year management career working across various senior leadership positions in Australia and the United States Duncan Makeig, the former Managing Director of Lion Asia Dairy, has been elected unopposed as the Chair of the Board for Foodbank[Read More…]
