ChickP completes Round A of US$8M to accelerate growth under new CEO FoodTech start-up ChickP, Ltd. names Liat Lachish Levy as the new CEO and has finalized Round A of US$8M in total. This investment round was led by a group of executive investors from Singapore under Genisys Capital Private, Ltd., and backed by strategic[Read More…]
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CEO of CP Foods, awarded the Best CEO Award, organized by The Asset
Mr. Prasit Boonduangprasert, Chief Executive Officer of CP Foods, was named the Best CEO Award from the outstanding ability in the business management under rapidly changing situations, and communicating transparent information to stakeholders as well as being able to create effective cooperation both internally and externally. Charoen Pokphand Foods Public[Read More…]
Survey revels APAC consumers choice shifted for better health goals
four out of five consumers in believe their health is a “work in progress,” and 86% have been taking steps to improve their health in the past year. A new survey examining the awareness and usage of nutritional supplements in the Asia Pacific region revealed that four out of five[Read More…]
Asahi Beverages appoints Danny Celoni as new CEO
Peter Filipovic will continue as CEO until Danny commences in February. Asahi Beverages is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Danny Celoni as the new CEO of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB). “Danny has built a formidable reputation across the beverages industry in Australia and Asia over 25 years.[Read More…]
Change in the Executive Committee of Barry Callebaut
The Board of Directors has appointed Rogier van Sligter, currently Co-President EMEA sole President EMEA, Andrew Fleming to leave Barry Callebaut, effective October 1, 2021 The Board of Directors has appointed Rogier van Sligter, currently Co-President EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa), sole President EMEA, effective October 1, 2021, following Andrew Fleming’s decision to pursue[Read More…]
Danone announces change in the executive committee
Chief Human Resources Officer succession will be announced in due course. Bertrand Austruy, Chief Human Resources Officer and General Secretary, announced he will step down from his roles at Danone. Laurent Sacchi will succeed him as General Secretary. Chief Human Resources Officer succession will be announced in due course. [Read More…]
China’s Angel Yeast Aiming to Solidify its Feed Grade Yeast Market Position
Jeason Zuo, Head of animal nutrition overseas business at Angel Yeast, told Feedinfo that further investments are underway. Leading Chinese yeast manufacturer Angel Yeast Co., Ltd. has made the headlines in the past couple of months by announcing an acquisition and the opening of a R&D centre in Hubei Province.[Read More…]
Global Dairy Platform announced the appointment of new board members
Global Dairy Platform (GDP), a not-for-profit industry association representing the international dairy sector, announced the appointment of Hein Schumacher, Chief Executive Officer Global Dairy Platform (GDP), a not-for-profit industry association representing the international dairy sector, announced the appointment of Hein Schumacher, Chief Executive Officer of Royal FrieslandCampina, as Chair of[Read More…]
Researchers at IFPRI recognized with prestigious awards from IAAE
Three researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) were recognized with prestigious awards from the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE). Three researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) were recognized with prestigious awards from the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE). Agnes Quisumbing, Claudia Ringler, and Johan Swinnen were[Read More…]
Natalie Toohey has been appointed to join the Board of Asahi Holdings Australia
Natalie is a seasoned corporate affairs specialist with senior leadership and advisory experience across a range of sectors including FMCG, particularly alcohol and beverages. New Non-Executive Director for Asahi Beverages Mr Roland van Bommel, Chairman of Asahi Holdings Australia, is also pleased to announce that Natalie Toohey has been appointed[Read More…]
