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Hormel Foods has appointed John Ghingo as its new president and chief executive officer, with the leadership change set to take effect on 26 October.

Dairy cooperative Agropur has strengthened its management board with three senior appointments.

Pernod Ricard has appointed Mauve Croizat as executive vice president of finance and technology, effective 1 October 2026.

Higgidy CEO Rachel Kelley is set to leave the business at the end of July, with Ginsters' MD Emma Stowers taking on interim leadership of the brand.

The JM Smucker Co has appointed Douglas Guilherme as senior vice president of operations and supply chain, effective 29 July.

ADM has appointed former Syngenta Group CEO Jeff Rowe as its new executive vice president and chief operating officer.

Synergy Machinery and Sidel India have appointed Ashish Deshpande as managing director.

Fermentation specialist Lesaffre has appointed Rania Abou Samra as its new chief research, development and innovation (RD&I) officer.

Brown-Forman's president and chief executive officer Lawson Whiting will retire after nearly 30 years with the spirits company.

Royal FrieslandCampina has announced plans to reorganise its business structure from January 2027.

Premier Protein owner BellRing Brands has appointed Michael Axelrod as its next president and CEO, effective 29 July 2026.

Strong Roots has appointed Emma Curtis as managing director, promoting one of the company's longest-serving leaders to oversee its next phase of growth.