All People articles – Page 32
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NewsNew taskforce to protect seasonal worker welfare
Following the alleged exploitation of Indonesian seasonal workers last season, a group has been established to make recruitment and employment practices more responsible in future
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NewsChange at the top for East-West Seed
Jean-Christophe Filippi will replace Douwe Zijp as chief executive on 1 April
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NewsCamposol CEO named one of Forbes’ ‘23 of 23’
List highlights leaders from public and private sector set to influence Peruvian society in 2023
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NewsAldi scales up Fairtrade flower-worker scheme
Aldi boosts commitment to flower workers in Ethiopia through Fairtrade women’s empowerment programme
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NewsFairtrade Premium is ‘critical step’ towards living wage for banana workers
Certification scheme plays key role in supporting retailers to meet their recently announced living wage commitments, according to report by Fairtrade Foundation
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NewsSarah Bradbury named IGD’s new CEO
Susan Barratt’s replacement has over 25 years’ experience in retail, most recently as group quality director at Tesco
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NewsKids dig into potato project
Some 6,000 UK schools have received Grow Your Own Potatoes kits after original programme saved from closure by industry support
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NewsBrakes marks International Women’s Day with new lorry launch
The UK foodservice supplier wants to encourage more women to consider career in wholesale and has launched a new lorry to deliver its message
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News‘Godfather of Fruit’ Peter Fowler passes away
One of New Covent Garden Market’s most influential figures of the last 50 years died on 4 March
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NewsGWF announces winners of Women In Produce Awards
ITC’s Frédérine Derlot named Woman of Impact while Equifruit picks up EmpowerHER Company Award
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NewsSpotlight on California avocado growers
Four female farmers share their stories to mark International Women’s Day
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NewsAndrew Taylor joins Tozer Seeds
Taylor becomes account manager following Alec Roberts’ retirement
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NewsAll change at Avocados From Mexico
Promotion of key executives set to drive fresh avocado volume in retail and foodservice
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NewsEquifruit’s Jennie Coleman named Globe and Mail 2023 Changemaker
Changemaker Award given in recognition of her role in promoting responsible banana sourcing
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NewsBrett Reasor joins Columbia Fruit
Former Oneonta CEO takes lead role at Washington State fruit company
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NewsCoffey NFU performance ‘surreal’, says Batters
NFU president Minette Batters describes Defra secretary conference comments on UK supply crisis as “surreal” and “out of touch”
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NewsSeasonal workers ‘guaranteed 32 hours and living wage’
Farming minister Mark Spencer tells NFU conference that guaranteeing seasonal labourers at least 32 hours paid work a week is “decent thing to do”
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NewsDemand for RABI support hits record levels
The national charity supported more farming families in England and Wales than ever in 2022 – but more people in the sector need help, RABI says
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NewsLelliott named interim chair at CGMA
Interim appointment comes in the wake of David Frankish’s departure