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Appointments
Claire Bara appointed CEO of Yoplait Liberté Canada
Yoplait Liberté Canada has announced the appointment of Claire Bara as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately.
John Savage takes helm as IOFI president
John Savage, president and CEO of taste at Kerry Group, has been appointed president of the International Organization of the Flavor Industry (IOFI).
Coca-Cola appoints tech entrepreneur and PayPal co-founder to board of directors
Levchin brings a wealth of experience in tech and entrepreneurship, having co-founded Confinity, which later evolved into PayPal.
Nestlé announces $3.7bn cost-cutting strategy and 16,000 job cuts
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 appoints Ricky Khetarpaul as CFO to Drive Growth in Beverage Sector
Liquid Death has announced the appointment of Ricky Khetarpaul as chief financial officer.
Cargill appoints Andrew MacPherson as CEO of Teys Beef processing business
Cargill has appointed Andrew MacPherson as the new CEO of Teys, a key player in the Australian beef processing sector.
PepsiCo appoints Steve Schmitt as CFO, succeeding Jamie Caulfield
PepsiCo has announced today the appointment of Steve Schmitt as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective November 10 2025.
Campbell’s appoints Todd Cunfer as new CFO
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 announces leadership changes as chief legal officer retires
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.
Climax Foods rebrands to Bettani Farms, announces new CEO and $6.5m funding raise
Alt-dairy start-up Climax Foods has rebranded to Bettani Farms; has appointed former Califia Farms CFO, Sandeep Patel, as CEO and chairman; and has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding.
Lifeway Foods and Danone reach cooperation agreement, board changes planned
Lifeway Foods has signed a cooperation agreement with Danone North America that will see changes to its board structure and the resolution of ongoing disputes.
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