Glanbia, the global performance nutrition and ingredients group, has announced the appointment of Patrick Coveney (pictured) as a non-executive director, effective from 30 May 2014. Patrick. Coveney is chief executive of
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Freshways, Ireland’s largest sandwich maker has appointed Ian Mullin as its new Head of Innovation. Ian’s primary role will be new product development, formulating exciting recipes for front of store
SABMiller has announced a number of senior management and organisational changes that will become effective over the coming months, as it consolidates its South African and African regions for management
Cider and beer producer C&C Group has appointed Brian Calder to the post of chief executive of Tennent Caledonian Breweries. Brian Calder will move into the role from his current
Graham Fewkes (pictured), currently Carlsberg Group’s Commercial Vice President in Asia, is to replace Khalil Younes who, after five years as Carlsberg’s Senior Vice President for Global Sales, Marketing and
Haagen-Dazs and Betty Crocker-owner General Mills has named Jennifer Jorgensen as its new marketing director. Jorgensen replaces Ed Culf, who has been the marketing director for the UK, Ireland and
UK food manufacturer The Billington Group has acquired TSC Foods, the Scunthorpe-based manufacturer of chilled and frozen products for the food service, retail & B2B markets. Supplying the food service
Diversified UK food group, The Real Good Food Company, has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of former British Sugar managing director, Gino De Jaegher, as the group’s
The board of Tata Global Beverages has promoted Ajoy Misra, presently the group’s deputy chief executive and executive director, to the position of chief executive and managing director, effective from
Scottish brewer, the Caledonian Brewing Company, has confirmed that Andy Maddock (pictured) will join the business in March, taking up the role of managing director, following the departure of Stephen
Rémy Cointreau has announced that Eric Vallat has joined the group as chief executive officer of the House of Rémy Martin. After graduating from the HEC business school in Paris
Mintel has announced its expansion into consumer research and trends in Poland and the appointment of two key lead analysts for the region as Honorata Jarocka and Regina Maiseviciute join
Marel, the leading global provider of advanced equipment, systems and services to the fish, meat and poultry industries, has promoted Ross Layton to Sales Manager for Great Britain. Heading a team of
Bakkavor, the UK’s leading fresh prepared foods manufacturer, has appointed Mike Edwards as chief operating officer, UK. He will report to Agust Gudmundsson, group chief executive officer, and will have
William Grant & Sons has appointed Caspar MacRae as the new global brand director for Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey. Tullamore D.E.W. is the second largest Irish whiskey brand in the
As demand for high pressure processing (HPP) continues to gain momentum in the marketplace, Avure Technologies, the world’s leading supplier of HPP equipment and related services, has experienced rapid growth
Partner Logistics is assisting staff to reach their full potential by offering National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) to help consolidate and develop existing skills into formal credentials. Thirty four out of
Accolade Wines has appointed experienced wine industry executive John Ratcliffe as its chief executive officer. Over the past 11 years John has Ratcliffe been providing operational and strategic expertise to
Andrew Cracknell will be joining Noble Foods as chief executive from 14th January 2014, as replacement for Peter Thornton, who is stepping down after over five years at the group.
Glanbia plc has announced the appointment of Mark Garvey as Group Finance Director and a Director of the Board. Mark succeeds Siobhan Talbot, who has taken up the role of
Ashbury Labelling, the leading provider of specification and labelling services to the food and drink industry, has expanded its senior team with the appointment of Geoff Brown as Technical Director.
Olympus Automation has appointed Mark Beaver as managing director taking over from owner Harry Norman who has become CEO. Mark joins from Baker Perkins where he had a very impressive
UK regional brewer Wells & Young’s Brewing Company has bolstered its presence in Scotland with a new team based in
Siobhán Talbot (pictured left) has taken up the group managing director’s role at Glanbia, the global performance nutrition and ingredients
Carlsberg Group has appointed Christopher Warmoth as senior vice president for the brewer’s Asia region. He joins Carlsberg from HJ
25 new jobs are being announced at an Irish semiconductor chip company.Dublin-based firm DecaWave plans to fill the engineering, product
Independent energy provider Energia has revealed 100 positions to be added to its offices in Dublin and Cork in preparation
Former Florette chief executive Mark Newton (pictured) has set out ambitious plans for growth after taking over as managing director of
Swiss chocolate manufacturer Lindt & Sprüngli Group has strengthened its top level management with immediate effect. Andreas Pfluger, former member
Meadow Foods, the UK’s largest independent dairy company, has appointed Mark Chantler as group commercial director. He joins the executive
Former Britvic boss Paul Moody (pictured) will become the new CEO of Food Freshness Technology (FFT) on 21 October, marking an
Maggie Timoney (pictured) has been appointed managing director of Heineken Ireland, the leading lager company on the island of Ireland. She
On October 2nd 2013 Meyn officially opened its expanded Demo and training centre, when Scott Russell (Global Sales Director of Meyn)
Kliklok International, the manufacturer of automatic packaging machinery, has appointment of Neil Fowell as Managing Director with effect from 28th
Premier Foods has appointed Alastair Murray (pictured) as executive director and chief financial officer replacing Mark Moran who has decided to
According to organizers, nearly 350 Irish small food businesses will benefit from Food Academy Start, a newly launched training program
David Frost CMG (pictured), director for Europe, Trade and International Affairs at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS),
The industry-backed mechanical engineering degree – MEng Food Engineering, atSheffieldHallamUniversityis now open for applications. Specially designed to create employment-ready mechanical
West Cork-based Carbery Group has announced the appointment of Donal Tobin (pictured), a dairy farmer from Rosscarbery, as Chairman to
Hubert Weber, president Coffee, Europe at Mondelez International, will become the new head of the global snacking group’s European region
Dutchman Henri de Sauvage Nolting is the new executive vice president for Arla Foods in Sweden. He comes from a position
Minister Bruton welcomes 100 high-tech positions for Dublin and Cork in 2013 PM Group, the Irish based international engineering and
Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard, Ireland’s leading spirits and wines company, has recruited the largest number of entrants to the Jameson
Meyn has been selected as National Champion in the prestigious 2013/14 European Business Awards competition. Meyn will be one of
Highland Spring Group, the UK’s largest producer of bottled water, has appointed Mark Steven as group finance director as it
UK convenience food and poultry processor 2 Sisters Food Group has announced changes to its leadership structure. Two new roles
The board of Dairy UK has appointed Dr Judith Bryans as the new chief executive of the organisation. Dr Bryans
Müller Wiseman Dairies has confirmed a key appointment in advance of the autumn opening of Britain’s largest butter plant in
One of Britain’s biggest food producers has announced its full support of a new graduate scheme which is targeting new
The appointment of Professor Chris Elliott to lead an independent review of Britain’s supply chain – in light of the
Following the successful completion of the $23 billion acquisition of Heinz by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital on June 7,
William Grant & Sons has appointed Claire Totten as global brand manager for Tullamore DEW, the second largest Irish whiskey
Andrew Large has joined the British Poultry Council as chief executive, following the retirement of Peter Bradnock after a 22-year
John Moloney, group managing director of Glanbia, the global nutritional solutions and cheese group, is retiring from this role and