Dole Fresh Fruit Europe has appointed Thomas Landwehr as its new quality manager for northern Europe.
According to Dole, Landwehr has more than 20 years experience of working in the fresh fruit and vegetable business.
'We are pleased to have Mr Landwehr on board,' commented Oliver Engelken, the group's European business director.
'He brings not only an extensive technical knowledge for our core products out of Latin America, but also for the entire fruit range.'
Engelken added: 'He is a real asset for our Dole team and for our customers.'