Noble Foods appoints former Kerry Foods md in senior role Free range egg supplier Noble Foods has appointed former Kerry Foods head of private label Liam Burke as managing director of its consumer division, effective immediately.
He joins the business after 33 years at Kerry, where he most recently served as managing director of private label grocery and meals – a role he held for two years.
Noble Foods chief executive Duncan Everett said: “
With his extensive experience in the industry, Liam will bring a unique perspective to our business, helping us meet the challenges we are sure to face over the coming months as shopping and consumption habits change dramatically once more.
2nd February 2021
Chilled meat-free vegan brand Cauldron has appointed Tom Lindley, former Global Marketing Transformation Director at Mars, to a newly created role of Business Unit Head.
The move marks a significant development for the £32m brand as it looks to capitalise on the growing demand for plant-based products.
Marco Bertacca, CEO of parent company Quorn Foods, said: “We are delighted to have Tom on board. We have big ambitions for Cauldron, and we are confident that Tom can help us build on the brand’s successes and drive the brand forward.
“Tom has worked with Mars for 21 years, most recently as the Global Marketing Transformation Director, where he was responsible for creating and implementing new global strategies and innovation. It’s these skills that will help create a platform of rapid growth for Cauldron.”
Long weekend: Rotorua pumping as Kiwis explore their own backyards
1 Feb, 2021 04:50 PM
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The Brownes from Auckland, Ester, 6, (left) and Jamisen, 9, and Doves from Rotorua, Evie, 9, and Vince, 5, at Okareka. Photo / Andrew Warner
Rotorua Daily Post
Rotorua restaurants, bars and mountain bike trails were packed throughout the long weekend, but business leaders remain in the dark about what the next few months will look like as tourism dries up. Accommodation bookings in the city were looking strong and business was pumping this long weekend with Waitangi weekend expected to bring the same joy.
Ambrosia duty manager Tom Lindley said, despite the recent Covid-19 scares in Auckland and Northland, the restaurant was pumping on Friday and Saturday nights.