All People articles – Page 256
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NewsHow can we position food and drink as a great career option?
I’ve yet to be approached by a sixth form student who says they specifically want to work in the industry
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NewsMeurig Raymond to step down as NFU president after four years
Pembrokeshire farmer was first elected in 2014, and previously held post of deputy president during Peter Kendall’s eight-year term
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NewsConnect Group to cut 340 jobs in face of falling sales
The cuts represent 6% of the firm’s 5,666-strong workforce, with the layoffs coming across its combined business in 2018
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NewsDavid Shaw leaves Genius to become MD at Good Hemp
Good Hemp has appointed Genius Gluten Free commercial director David Shaw as its new MD
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Apprenticeship Levy: not passing the test so far?
In April, the government kicked off the Apprenticeship Levy with the lofty aim of creating a new generation of apprentices
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NewsSue Garfitt promoted to Alpro VP of customer development
Alpro UK & Ireland commercial director Sue Garfitt has been promoted to the role of vice president of customer development
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Analysis & FeaturesFarm Africa's project making Kenyan farmers smile
Farm Africa’s Growing Futures project is helping young farmers to carve a career out of the land
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NewsOrnua seeks 14 more graduates to join training programme
Successful applicants will be individually mentored by a member of Ornua’s senior management team
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NewsOpen doors for young talent - the reward makes it worthwhile
Early talent teams are sharpening their focus to attract more young people - and with good reason, says Laura-Jane Rawlings of Youth Employment UK
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NewsChris Dee switches to 'brand incubator' role with Manílife
Peanut butter startup Manílife expected to be first of many startups Dee helps…
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NewsBritish Hospitality Association slams qualifications delay
In March a BHA report found the industry needs to recruit an extra 60,000 staff per year to drive growth
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NewsShaun Foley joins Oakland International in operations role
Foley has worked in the retail, food and fmcg industry for 35 years
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NewsEdinburgh student to become Sainsbury’s CEO for a day
Audrey Opdycke-Barnes is one of 24 students taking part in the ‘CEO for a day’ scheme
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Greenvale technical graduate Annabelle May
Since entering the world of fresh produce, Annabelle has been pleasantly surprised by how varied the industry is. She even got to spend five months on sunny Jersey as part of a placement with The Jersey Royal Company
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NewsStarbucks tech guru Mark Fabes joins Holland & Barrett as CIO
Fabes will focus on uncovering customer insights from H&B’s website and loyalty card programme in the newly created role
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NewsBarry Williams made UK & Ireland MD at Poundland
Poundland executive chairman Andy Bond is moving to a wider strategic role as chairman of the retailer’s owner Pepkor Europe
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Comment & OpinionBig food brand to startup: what to expect when taking the leap
Be prepared for a bit of a culture shock, says Thea Alexander of startup community Young Foodies. And expect to use gut feel over insight.
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NewsFormer Diageo EU innovation chief joins Fever-Tree
In the new role of innovation director at the posh mixer brand, Alexandra O’Rourke will focus on fresh initiatives
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NewsPet Food UK adds two to its senior management team
Sarah Kaye joins as specialist/online and grocery sales director, and Andy Smith becomes head of marketing
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NewsPaul Crewe leaves Sainsbury's for environmental consultancy
Supermarket’s head of sustainability will start new role in January