PepsiCo names Ramon Laguarta as Chairman of the Board

People |  News | 11 Jan, 2019

PepsiCo, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Ramon Laguarta as the company's Chairman of the Board, succeeding Indra K. Nooyi who announced in ...Read more

Michael O Johnson reassumes the role of CEO of Herbalife on an interim basis

People |  News | 09 Jan, 2019

The Board of Directors of Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. has announced that effective immediately, Michael O. Johnson, the Company’s Executive Chairman, who led Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. as ...Read more

Ben & Jerry's introduces new CEO

People |  News | 21 Aug, 2018

What a long, strange dip it's been. Ben & Jerry's - the progressive ice cream maker from Vermont known for its chunk-and-swirl-laden flavors, irreverent sense of humor, and its work as ...Read more

Roman Laguarta to replace Indira Nooyi as PepsiCo CEO

People |  News | 07 Aug, 2018

According to PepsiCo Inc., Indra Nooyi will step down as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the company, effective 3 October. The board of directors has elected Ramon Laguarta, who has be...Read more

Dairy company Beingmate appoints new general manager

People |  News | 03 Jul, 2018

Chinese milk powder manufacturer Beingmate has appointed a new general manager, a move welcomed by minority shareholder Fonterra, as it aims to re-focus its business for growth. Bao Xiufei...Read more

Mondelēz International appoints Luca Zaramella as CFO

People |  News | 25 Jun, 2018

Mondelēz International has appointed its senior vice-president of corporate finance Luca Zaramella as its new chief financial officer (CFO), effective from 1 August 2018.   Zaramell...Read more

FARE announces appointment of Lisa Gable as CEO

People |  News | 08 Jun, 2018

Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Gable as CEO effective June 11, 2018. Gable, a former U.S. Ambassador, Presidential advisor and c...Read more

Conagra Brands brings Anil Arora on Board

People |  News | 28 May, 2018

Conagra Brands, Inc. recently announced, effective July 17, 2018, the appointment of Anil Arora as director, which will increase the size of its board of directors from 11 to 12. ...Read more

Chipotle hires Starbucks Veteran

People |  News | 23 Apr, 2018

 Singapore – Marissa Andrada has been named chief human resources officer at Chipotle Mexican Grill. She will report to Brian Niccol, who took the reins as chief executive office...Read more

Ocean Spray appoints Bobby J as President, CEO

People |  News | 31 Mar, 2018

Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. announced that its board of directors has unanimously elected Bobby J. Chacko as president and chief executive officer. Chacko was named president and...Read more

IDF appoints Caroline Emond as new DG

People |  News | 16 Feb, 2018

The International Dairy Federation (IDF) has appointed former Dairy Farmers of Canada executive director Caroline Emond as its new director general. Emond served as the executive director ...Read more

Brian Kraus receives recognition for food safety management

People |  News | 30 Jan, 2018

Brian Kraus, Director of food safety and regulatory compliance with Iowa based Wells Enterprises, Inc., received the International Dairy Foods Association’s Food Safety Leadershi...Read more

Tate & Lyle appoints Nick Hampton as CEO

People |  News | 17 Jan, 2018

British-based multinational agribusiness company Tate & Lyle has announced the appointment of Nick Hampton as its new chief executive, effective 1 April 2018. Hampton is curr...Read more

Pinnacle Foods ropes in Daniel Poland as EVP

People |  News | 07 Jan, 2018

Pinnacle Foods Inc. has announced the appointment of Daniel Poland to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer. Poland, 54, has a diverse backgroun...Read more

Frank DeGennaro Named Chief Operating Officer of Columbia, MD-Based Advanced BioNutrition Corp.

People |  News | 14 Dec, 2017

Frank DeGennaro, has been named Chief Operating Officer of Advanced BioNutrition (ABN) Corp. of Columbia, MD. DeGennaro brings over 30 years of experience in the agriculture and food indust...Read more

Bastos Licht to join Ingredion as president for Asia-Pacific

People |  News | 12 Dec, 2017

Valdirene Bastos Licht will be joining Ingredion, Inc. as senior vice-president and president, Asia-Pacific, on March 1, 2018. The company turns corn, tapioca, potatoes, and other vegetabl...Read more

SunOpta invests in roasted snacks production in US

People |  News | 08 Dec, 2017

Canada based food MNC SunOpta has decided to invest in its roasted snacks operations at its manufacturing facility in Crookston, Minnesota, US. In addition to the significant investment, t...Read more

Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park adds 2 board members

People |  News | 08 Dec, 2017

Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park of Geneva recently appointed Michael Nozzolio and William Strassburg to its board of directors. Nozzolio serves as an attorney and partner at H...Read more