All People articles – Page 42
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News
Number of migrant workers seeking help after leaving UK farms doubles in past year
The Worker Support Centre reported an increase in seasonal workers reaching out over poor labour conditions
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Comment & Opinion
PM’s business partnership pledge will be tough to pull off
This morning, Starmer became the first prime minister to address the TUC congress since Gordon Brown in 2009
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News
Warburtons adds former Irn-Bru boss Roger White to its board
Warburtons has appointed former AG Barr boss Roger White to its board to support the bakery giant’s long-term growth, The Grocer has learned
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Profiles
My organic food job: Harry Gerrard-Stevenson, social media manager, Mr Organic
For Organic September, social media manager Harry discusses how Mr Organic shares his values and vision on how to balance consumerism and the environment
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News
Wrexham Oscar Mayer workers strike following ‘fire and rehire’ threats
More than 550 of the factory’s workers have voted for a four-week strike
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News
Mackie’s appoints Paul Henshaw as head of operations
Henshaw joins the business from his role as project resource manager at ABP UK
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News
Women in Wholesale expands coaching opportunities
The academy will now support 16 women across the wholesale and convenience industry
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News
Many growers intend to walk away from ‘unworkable’ ethical audit
Sedex announced in April that its new SMETA 7.0 audit would come into force on 10 September
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News
Pret a Manger exec appointed new president of Krispy Kreme UK
Guy Meakin will replace Jamie Dunning, who is stepping down after two years in the role
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Webinars
WATCH: How can the food and drink industry weather the cyber security storm?
As cyber security breaches skyrocket, it’s become essential the food and drinks industry bolsters its defences. We bring the experts together in our latest webinar to workshop solutions and share their golden rules.
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News
Bakkavor to shut ‘unsustainable’ Wigan factory, putting 750 jobs at risk
The news came alongside the publication of Bakkavor’s latest half-year results
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s Helston: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘We want to land everything right for the customer first time’
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Interviews
James Averdieck on his new cookie dough dessert brand Spooners
James Averdieck made pots of money from Gü and The Coconut Collab. Now he’s trying his luck again with a new cookie dough dessert brand
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News
This hires new marketing director to boost brand awareness and engagement
Debbie Epstein, formerly of Montezuma’s Chocolates, Bounce Foods and The Body Shop, brings a wealth of experience
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Profiles
Soil Association’s Alex Cullen on farming, sourcing and Beyoncé
‘I get such a kick out of hearing farmers’ motivations to be organic and the impact they have in the world’
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News
Sainsbury’s and McDonald’s CEOs among bosses to meet government over workers’ rights reforms
Bosses met deputy prime minister Angela Rayner and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds to discuss Labour’s proposed workplace reforms
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News
Signature Flatbreads invests £150m into bakeries, creating 500 jobs
The announcement coincides with the 40th anniversary of the business this month
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News
Nisa hires Taranjit Singh Dhillon as new head of retail
Dhillon will report to Katie Secretan, the symbol group’s director of sales and retail
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News
Chapel Down CEO Andrew Carter quits to join brewer Timothy Taylor
Carter will continue to lead Chapel Down until the appointment of a new CEO in the first half of 2025
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News
Fairtrade Foundation leadership shake-up sees CEO depart and new chair come in
Nyagoy Nyong’o succeeds Mark Price as chair of the board while long-term CEO Mike Gidney steps down