Jerome has developed an in-depth knowledge of retail operations and buying in China. SPAR International, a global food retail chain, has announced that Jerome Chevrier has been appointed as the new Managing Director of SPAR China effective immediately. Jerome has developed an in-depth knowledge of retail operations and[Read More…]
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Royal DSM appoints new leaders for Asia-Pacific
Pieter Nuboer will be appointed Asia Pacific Vice President of Animal Nutrition & Health and André Rhoen will be appointed Asia Pacific Vice President of Human Nutrition & Health. Global science company Royal DSM has announced two new appointments, effective September 1, 2017, which come as DSM continues to drive[Read More…]
Everstone Group ropes in Ajay Kaul as senior director
At Everstone, he will oversee QSR investments of F&B Asia that owns and operates several marquee brands such as Burger King (India and Indonesia), and Domino’s (Indonesia). Food and beverage (F&B) industry veteran Ajay Kaul has joined Everstone Group as Senior Director to support growth in the Quick Service Restaurant[Read More…]
Singapore researcher wins Rice Scientist award
Last year, Dr Yin was part of the team that contributed seven varieties of Singaporean rice seeds to the Norwegian Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a secure seed facility. Dr Yin Zhongchao, 50, was named the Outstanding Rice Scientist of Singapore at the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) Rice Science[Read More…]
Hubert Weber appointed as new president of FoodDrinkEurope
Weber has been a member of FoodDrinkEurope board since September 2013 and has already contributed actively to the work of the association for health and nutrition issues European food brand FoodDrinkEurope has appointed Hubert Weber as the new president of the organisation. Weber has been a member of FoodDrinkEurope board[Read More…]
Weetabix UK and Ireland makes two new appointments
The appointments follow the completion of the £1.4 billion (US$1.7 million) acquisition of Weetabix Food Company by US based Post Holdings Weetabix Group has appointed marketing director, Sally Abbott as managing director of Weetabix Food Company. Francesca Davies, currently head of Category, succeeds Sally Abbott as marketing director of Weetabix[Read More…]
Shaheen Majeed named President of Sabinsa worldwide
He holds board positions with Sabinsa, Sami Labs, and Sami Direct, the Group’s successful multi-level marketing company in India. Shaheen Majeed has been promoted to President of Sabinsa Worldwide, with responsibility for manufacturing, marketing, strategies and other operational matters. Shaheen’s first job was in the Sabinsa warehouse when he was[Read More…]
G. Willi-Food appointments Tim Cranko as CEO
Willi-Food International Ltd. announced that the Company’s Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. Tim Cranko as its new CEO. Willi-Food International Ltd., a global company that specializes in the development, marketing and international distribution of kosher foods, announced that the Company’s Board of Directors approved the appointment of[Read More…]
Angela Naef Appointed New Chair for AmCham Denmark
DuPont Nutrition & Health’s Angela Naef has been appointed Chair of AmCham Denmark, following the departure of Ron Park, Roche, who has taken up a position in the U.S. Dr. Angela Naef is the Vice President of Global Technology & Innovation at DuPont Nutrition & Health with over 17 years[Read More…]
2017 World Food Prize Laureate has just been named
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank bags the prestigious 250,000 dollars award. The President of African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has been named the 2017 World Food Prize Laureate. The award ceremony would take place on 19th of October. The prestigious 250,000 dollars prize is given[Read More…]
