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Pilgrim’s Food Masters plans closure of London factory, with 260 jobs at risk

The manufacturer said it was continuing to ‘face industry challenges and lower than expected market volumes’

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YF appoints fmcg veteran Chris McLaughlin as non-exec

McLaughlin brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the role, including time with Kellogg’s, Tesco and St Pierre Groupe

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Mockingbird Raw Press adds Mark Cuddigan as new board member

Mockingbird Raw Press has added This CEO Mark Cuddigan to its board to advise the cold-pressed smoothies and juices brand on its growth strategy

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AG Barr to cut 200 jobs as its switches wholesale delivery model

Irn-Bru owner AG Barr is slashing almost 200 jobs in a cost-cutting overhaul that will see the drinks producer change the way it supplies symbol operators and independents

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City snapshot: WH Smith CFO Robert Moorhead to retire

WH Smith’s long-serving CFO Robert Moorhead is planning to retire from his position later this year after more than 20 years with the retailer. Plus, Iain McDonald is leaving the board of THG at the end of the month after 14 years

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Bold Bean Co hires Andrew McIntosh as head of grocery

McIntosh’s past roles include sales manager for posh popcorn brand Joe & Seph’s and most recently as head of international, UK grocery and wholesale sales at vegan confectionery brand LoveRaw

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Gymkhana Fine Foods appoints former Oatly UK boss Ishen Paran as MD

Michelin-starred sauces brand Gymkhana Fine Foods has appointed former Oatly UK boss Ishen Paran as its first managing director for the UK and international markets

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Little Moons seeks new CEO as Mike Hedges departs

Little Moons has parted company with CEO Mike Hedges after only two years, with co-founder Vivien Wong taking charge while a replacement is found

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Meat snacking brand Ember adds three fmcg big hitters to its board

Tim Rees, Mark Palmer and John McKinley will advise brother founders Jack and Harry Mayhew on the next stage of the brand’s rapid growth

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City snapshot: Treatt appoints David Shannon as CEO

Drinks ingredients supplier Treatt has appointed Shannon to fill the vacancy left by long-term boss Daemmon Reeve, who stood down at the end of 2023

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