All People articles – Page 135
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ArticleBurgess joins Potato Council
Dr Philip Burgess, ex-potato specialist for The Co-op's farming operations, becomes organisation's new comms chief
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ArticleOcado chief exec to get Tory peerage
Ex-M&S and Booker boss Sir Stuart Rose's peer appointment sparks debate about rewarding party donations with honours
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ArticleHartfield to cover as NFU chief hort adviser
Bee specialist to cover Hayley Campbell-Gibbons' maternity leave on horticulture and potatoes board
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ArticleDonald Slot joins Oppy team
Donald Slot has become part of the Oppenheimer Group’s sales team, based in Toronto
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ArticleLoughlin joins EastPack board
Kiwifruit postharvest operator unveils two new directors as it targets packout of 24.5m class 1 trays this season
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Tesco veteran to be Morrisons' next chairman
Ex-Tesco finance director Andrew Higginson will take over on 1 October when Sir Ian Gibson retires
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ArticleInterview: Voice of reason
The BGA’s new leader, Jack Ward, tells Nina Pullman why growers are nervous of planting more, and how POs hold the key to EU funding
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ArticleBachchan to act as Maharashtra ambassador
Film star announces role as ambassador for state’s Horticulture Ministry, with development of print and television campaigns underway
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ArticleJones “humbled” to join Zespri board
Grower shareholders elect DMS director, while Flowerday and Pilkington are re-elected
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ArticleRijk Zwaan backs brassica and leafy salad event
Seed firm backs conference dinner, which includes NFU after-dinner speaker and new presentation in honour of late David Piccaver
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ArticleBreschini to drive Dole’s South Asia push
Twenty years after leaving, Randy Breschini is back at Dole Asia, joining the group in a new role to develop its business across South Asia
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ArticleCEO of Walmart US steps down
Walmart Asia’s Greg Foran will take over from Bill Simon as CEO of Walmart US
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ArticlePerfection Fresh beefs up marketing team
Australian grower-shipper recruits Cassia Ferguson to lead national marketing, and signs up Helen Waterworth as full-time marketing manager
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ArticleGLA reduces board from 29 to nine
The Gangmasters Licensing Authority has cut board numbers to become more flexible, and reappointed Margaret Beels as chair
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ArticleHorticulture 'leader of tomorrow' named
Daniel Smith, who works for the James Hutton institute and S&A Produce UK recognised for his work
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ArticleAldi co-founder Karl Albrecht dies
Albrecht, who founded the German discounter with his brother Theo, passed away on 16 July
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ArticlePhilip Clarke to leave as Tesco CEO
Unilever stalwart Dave Lewis to become new Tesco CEO from 1 October, 2014, as retailer also issues profit warning
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ArticleGreenlees leaves Zespri in “safe hands”
Inaugural board member steps away to focus on business and personal interests
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ArticleTurners & Growers to open China office
Ignacio Smith to head up Shanghai-based operation for the New Zealand-headquartered fresh produce group
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ArticleNZ primary industry alliance appoints CEO
Andy Somerville has been elected chief executive of New Zealand’s Primary Industry Capability Alliance