News for the baking industry
Helsinki / FI. (fg) Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited Fazer Group in Vantaa. The Crown Princess Couple visited the headquarters and the Fazer Experience exhibition. The royal visit to the Group was the first in the company’s history. CEO Christoph Vitzthum…
San Francisco / CA. (grb) Food technology company GrubMarket announced that it has appointed former California State Controller and Treasurer, John Chiang, as an advisor. Chiang, a highly respected figure in California’s political and financial ecosystem, brings his wealth of…
St. Louis / MO. (pbc) Panera Brands Inc. announced the appointments of Board Member Patrick Grismer to Lead Independent Director and Michael Tattersfield to the Panera Brands Board of Directors, effective immediately. This is another step in the preparation of the upcoming IPO.
Charlotte / NC. (kkd) Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc., since May 2016 indirect member of Luxembourg’s JAB Holding Company, named Josh Charlesworth as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 01, 2024. Charlesworth brings decades of experience overseeing consumer brands, and…
Berlin / DE. (hf) With the rise of ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have made their way from the tech world into the mainstream. But even though the broader public seems to have just discovered AI, many companies have been working towards AI and Machine…
London / UK. (uas) Aldi UK and Ireland, part of Unternehmensgruppe Aldi Süd, announces record sales for the 12 months to December 2022. Cost-of-living crisis has «changed the way Britain shops for groceries,» the discounter stated in his latest news release as follows. The supermarket has said…
London / UK. (luk) The Lidl Great Britain Limited has officially opened its 300 million GBP RDC – the largest Lidl warehouse in the world – marking the discounter’s continued commitment to expansion across Great Britain. The 1.2 million square foot RDC, which is half a kilometre in length and…
San Francisco / CA. (cart) Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, announced that Ravi Gupta, Partner at Sequoia Capital, has joined the Company’s Board of Directors. Gupta is a seasoned technology executive with more than 20 years of experience…
Liverpool / UK. (rgf) British Real Good Food Company PLC (RGF), the food manufacturing business specialising in cake decoration, announces its final results for the year ended 31 March 2023: Financial highlights Operational highlights Current trading and outlook…
Vevey / CH. (nsa) After nine years as Chief Executive Officer of Nestle Health Science, Greg Behar will leave Nestle as of December 31, 2023, to pursue new professional interests outside the company. Greg Behar helped establish Nestle Health Science as a leader in nutritional health solutions…
