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Appolinaire Djikengm becomes first African to lead the International Livestock Research Institute

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023

KENYA – Appolinaire Djikengm, A Cameroonian biologist and researcher at the University of Edinburg in Scotland, has become the first…

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Unilever taps FrieslandCampina’s Chief Hein Schumacher as new CEO, awards him US$1.96m salary

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023

UK – Multinational consumer goods giant Unilever has tapped Royal FrieslandCampina CEO Hein Schumacher to succeed current CEO Alan Jope…

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EABL picks Serengeti Breweries Boss Martin Ocitti to head Kenya Breweries

January 29, 2023January 30, 2023

KENYA – East African Breweries Limited (EABL), a subsidiary of British alcoholic beverage giant Diageo, has appointed Martin Ocitti to…

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Shamal Patel receives fresh mandate to lead Amul brand owner GCMFF as Chairman

January 26, 2023January 27, 2023

INDIA – The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) which owns one of India’s leading milk brands Amul has re-elected…

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Nestlé names Richard Watson as the CEO of UK and Ireland, elevates Stefano Agostini to Head of Confectionery for Zone Europe

January 24, 2023January 25, 2023

SWITZERLAND – Swiss food and beverage giant, Nestlé, has appointed Richard Watson as the CEO of Nestlé UK and Ireland…

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Majid Al Futtaim Holding appoints Ahmed Galal Ismail as new CEO

January 16, 2023January 18, 2023

UAE – Majid Al Futtaim Holding, a Dubai-based retail and real estate conglomerate, has unprecedentedly replaced its chief executive officer…

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Hershey reorganizes business, makes key appointment to Canadian unit

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023

CANADA – The Hershey Company (Hershey), one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world, has reorganized its International business…

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Indian dairy giant Amul appoints Jayen Mehta as new managing director

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023

INDIA – Amul, one of the largest dairy brands in India, has appointed Jayen Mehta to succeed RS Sodhi as…

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Mondelēz advances sugar- and fat-reducing in chocolate bars with new technology

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

US – With the growing advocacy for healthy- living including the shift to foods that are less sugary- salty and…

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Delivery platform Glovo names Caroline Mutuku as new General Manager in Kenya

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

KENYA – Glovo, an on-demand Spanish delivery platform, has appointed Caroline Mutuku as general manager of its operating unit in…

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