All People articles – Page 12
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Many UK growers ‘intend to walk away from SMETA’, BGA survey reveals
Almost half of respondents say they will either leave the ethical audit or sign up to an alternative if forced to pay travel and visa costs of seasonal workers
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Xing Ye Yuan takes new paths to success in China
Founder Liu Yan talks exclusively to Asiafruit about how the supplier can stay ahead of its competition and achieve global success
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Apeel enhances South American presence
Group increases its presence in Brazil, Peru, and Chile with the appointment of two fresh produce industry veterans
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‘Lessons from oil industry can help solve talent dilemma in African fresh produce’
Max MacGillivray of executive recruitment consultancy Redfox explains why applying the ‘oil rig mentality’ to fresh produce recruitment could help attract more talent from the UK and Europe to work in Africa
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LSA Charitable Trust launches scheme to cultivate future industry leaders
New initiative is searching for participants on a professional management pathway in commercial UK horticulture
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Tops CEO sees bright future for bricks and clicks
Stephane Coum, chief executive of leading Thai supermarket retailer Central Food Group, talks exclusively to Asiafruit about the rebound in physical retail post-Covid and the shift to omnichannel
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Holger Brandt joins Agrovision to head up strategic partnerships
Fall Creek’s former Sekoya general manager expected to drive development of supplier’s production base, with an emphasis on new varieties
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Rockit Global appoints new CEO
Grant McBeath will succeed Mark O’Donnell, who announced his retirement in June
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Del Monte appoints innovation and business development lead
Dr Nizar Haddad joins the fresh produce group to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency
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Branston appoints new general manager at Lincoln site
Tanya Leonard has more than 20 years of experience in fresh produce across several operational roles
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Horticulture New Zealand names Kate Scott as new chief executive
Executive director of environmental consultancy Landpro to take over from departing chief executive Nadine Tunley
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MAC study highlights key role of visa route and areas for improvement
Qualitative study hears what stakeholders think about crucial seasonal workers scheme
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Talking Heads: Jason Liu, Shanghai Shengguo
The Chinese importer’s international procurement director discusses his busy schedule and love of creative marketing
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Italian trade mourns death of Claudio Scalise
Leading marketing expert played an instrumental role in developing a strong international reputation for Italy’s fresh fruit and vegetables
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Mario Edwards named as new president of Chilean Cherry Committee
Edwards said he will work to incorporate new members from large, medium and small producers
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KM Packaging bolsters team with new customers ops specialist
Martin Penney has 15 years experience in retail and order management
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Red Tractor interim chair receives lifetime achievement award
Alistair Mackintosh has a long history of championing the farming industry
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NFU receives cash boost for school projects
NFU Education receives funding from NFU Mutual Charitable Trust for nationwide school initiatives
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Foodbank distributes record number or meals with help from South Australian Produce Market
Fresh produce donations to Foodbank SA & NT have grown from 100 tonnes a year to 2,000 tonnes powered by 13-year partnership
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New Zealand government makes changes to RSE Scheme
New Zealand Apples and Pears says updates to the policy will ease pressures on growers