Total Produce lorry

European fresh produce company Total Produce has announced that it has appointed Seamus Taaffe, 61, to its board as a non-executive director.

Taaffe was a senior partner in KPMG, where he advised many public limited companies and middle market Irish companies, while he is also the director of a number of private Irish companies.

'We are very pleased that Seamus is joining the board,' said Carl McCann, chairman at Total Produce. 'He has an excellent reputation, experience and ability. We look forward to his contribution to the further success and development of Total Produce plc.'