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Hormel Foods, the company behind brands such as Spam and Hormel Black Label Bacon, has announced a series of significant developments designed to position the business for long-term growth and operational efficiency.

Beverage strategy consultancy firm Enliven has appointed former PepsiCo exec Kelly Dolan as its new director of strategic partnerships.

United Dairy Farmers (UDF) has announced the retirement of president and CEO Brad Lindner and the appointment of Michael Ahmed as his successor.

Yoplait Liberté Canada has announced the appointment of Claire Bara as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately.

John Savage, president and CEO of taste at Kerry Group, has been appointed president of the International Organization of the Flavor Industry (IOFI).

Levchin brings a wealth of experience in tech and entrepreneurship, having co-founded Confinity, which later evolved into PayPal.

Nestlé is set to reduce its workforce by 16,000 positions, representing 6% of its global staff, as new CEO Philipp Navratil accelerates a strategic turnaround.

Liquid Death has announced the appointment of Ricky Khetarpaul as chief financial officer.

Cargill has appointed Andrew MacPherson as the new CEO of Teys, a key player in the Australian beef processing sector.

PepsiCo has announced today the appointment of Steve Schmitt as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective November 10 2025.

The Campbell’s Company has announced the appointment of Todd Cunfer as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective October 20, 2025.

Constellation Brands has announced that its executive vice president and chief legal officer, Jim Bourdeau, will retire in February 2026 after more than a decade with the company.