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Impossible Foods has announced that its current CEO, Peter McGuinness, will step down after nearly four years leading the plant-based protein company.

The Simply Good Foods Company has appointed former executive Joe Scalzo as president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.

Mermaid Gin has tapped former Moët Hennessy USA chief Jim Clerkin as CEO, aiming to accelerate the British premium gin brand’s growth in the US market.

The Swiss chocolate and cocoa processor has appointed former Unilever executive Hein Schumacher as its new chief executive officer, effective 26 Jan 2026.

Olymel, one of Canada’s largest agri-food processors, has promoted its chief operating officer Daniel Rivest to chief executive officer, effective July 2026.

Dolf van den Brink, CEO and chairman of the executive board at Heineken, will step down from his position on 31 May 2026.

Ocean Spray Cranberries has announced that president and chief executive officer Tom Hayes will retire on 2 March 2026, following more than five years in the role.

Dairy Farmers of Canada has appointed Annie AcMoody as its new chief executive officer, effective 9 February 2026.

The Coca-Cola Company’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, Henrique Braun, will succeed current CEO James Quincey as chief executive officer from 31 March 2026.