All Recruitment & Training articles – Page 21
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Natures Way celebrates apprentices’ success
Food manufacturer “extremely proud” after budding engineers complete four-and-a-half year apprenticeship
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Analysis
Opinion: We need glass, not Trump's walls
Fresca CEO Ian Craig on why the growing opportunities in UK food require investment in infrastructure and people
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Study reveals ‘horticulture skills crisis’
Some 72 per cent of businesses are unable to fill skilled vacancies due to shortage of young recruits, according to survey
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Sarah Calcutt heads up Avalon’s new PO
Former fresh produce marketer to manage newly-formed producer organisation while continuing at Partners in Produce
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Elsoms appoints head of business development
Plant breeder appoints former technical director from Westland Horticulture to newly created post
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NFU outlines ‘seasonal labour asks’
Policy requests include trial work permit scheme, right to residency for existing workers and investment in technology and robotics
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Nick Douglas joins Greenvale from G’s
Former G’s MD switches to potato giant Greenvale, taking up new post as head of procurement for fresh potatoes
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Branston appoints new fresh factory general manager
Tesco potato supplier brings in former Produce World and G’s manager to head up fresh factory in Lincolnshire
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NIAB-EMR launches new pest masterclasses
SWD, pear sucker and pheromone traps are the topics of three new grower masterclasses run by leading researchers
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Coca-Cola VP appointed IGD president
Food and grocery research charity names Leendert den Hollander as replacement to Andy Clarke
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Leadsom’s seasonal labour comments 'naïve', says NFU
Horticulture board chairman labels Environment Secretary’s statement naïve but says education system should focus more on food production
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NFU calls for trial scheme amid seasonal labour ‘crisis’
Body wants government to introduce “substantial trial” of seasonal workers scheme to address growing shortfall in labour
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G’s wellbeing programme attacts government visit
Produce firm was visited by Dame Carol Black in support of its unique heath and wellbeing scheme for senior managers
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Grosbusch launches training projects
Two new training initiatives to boost professionalism in the sector have been started by the Luxembourg importer, one targeting children, one aimed at adults
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Syngenta area manager joins Elsoms Seeds
Plant breeder appoints former Syngenta employee in bid to raise profile of seed treatment activities
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Leadsom hopeful more Brits will pick fresh produce
Environment secretary says she hopes more young Brits will take up jobs in food production
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Spar UK appoints new retail manager
Former lottery manager joins symbol group as firm looks to boost collaboration with service providers
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AHDB takes on Bright Crop careers scheme
Cross-industry initiative to promote agri-food careers to young people has become part of the AHDB
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PM invites GLA to join anti-slavery taskforce
Theresa May has invited the GLA to join her new anti-slavery taskforce in a bid to clamp down on exploitative employers
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Lidl GB appoints new CEO
The head of Lidl’s UK business has stepped down after spearheading the discounter’s booming success in the British retail market