New generation takes over at tropical fruit specialist
BayWa affiliate Tropical Fruit Company B.V. in Maasdijk, the Netherlands, specialist for tropical fruit and vegetables, has a new CEO. Within the scope of a longer-term, planned generational changeover, Falk Schlusnus will succeed Peter Kooi who helmed the company as co-founder for nearly 30 years.
Following almost 10 years in management at Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG in Neckarsulm, Germany, the 38-year-old Schlusnus joined TFC in 2019 to begin setting the course for the future. His new role as CEO will focus on expanding business relationships, implementing new, innovative techniques and continuing the vertical integration of the value chain.