All Food & Beverage articles – Page 2
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Baldor Specialty Foods adds general counsel
Baldor Specialty Foods announced Avisheh Avini as general counsel.
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Beam Suntory names chief diversity and inclusion officer
Alcoholic beverage company Beam Suntory announced Jamey Martin was named chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.
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Campbell’s names new general counsel
Campbell Soup Company announced the appointment of Charles Brawley III as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
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Keurig Dr Pepper promotes sustainability chief to head corporate affairs
Beverage company Keurig Dr Pepper promoted its Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer Monique Oxender to chief corporate affairs officer.
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PSSI appoints first chief compliance officer
Food safety solution and sanitation provider PSSI announced the appointment of Diego Alvarez as its first chief compliance officer.
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U.S. Foods appoints general counsel
U.S. Foods Holding Corp. announced the appointment of Martha Ha as executive vice president and general counsel, effective Sept. 25.
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Ashland promotes CCO to general counsel
Global additives and specialty ingredients company Ashland announced the promotion of Robin Lampkin to senior vice president, general counsel and secretary.
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Neogen discloses avoided OFAC fine in Iran sanctions probe
Neogen Corp. disclosed the Office of Foreign Assets Control concluded a probe into potential sanctions violations regarding transactions by the food and animal safety company with parties in Iran without issuing a fine.
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Upside Foods recruits Twitter GC for chief legal officer role
Upside Foods announced the appointment of Sean Edgett as chief legal officer.
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SEC orders Future FinTech Group to pay $1.65M over accounting lapses
Future FinTech Group agreed to pay $1.65 million to settle charges levied by the Securities and Exchange Commission for filing materially inaccurate annual reports and failing to maintain adequate books, records, and internal control over financial reporting.
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Nobell Foods names chief legal officer
Nobell Foods announced the appointment of Justin Ferber as chief legal officer.
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‘Elephant in the room’: Combating tension between compliance, HR
Regulators are collaborating—both domestically and internationally—more than ever before. And they expect companies to be doing the same, noted panelists during a session on collaboration between compliance and human resources at Compliance Week’s 2023 National Conference.
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Starbucks recruits general counsel from Medtronic
Starbucks Coffee Company announced the appointment of Brad Lerman as executive vice president and general counsel.
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Smithfield Foods promotes deputy GC to general counsel
Smithfield Foods announced the promotion of Deputy General Counsel Tennille Checkovich to general counsel.
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KFC names chief sustainability officer
Global fast food chain KFC announced the appointment of Nira Johri as chief sustainability officer.
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Experts: Delaware court McDonald’s ruling lowers bar on officer liability
The fiduciary duty of oversight that historically has applied only to directors “applies equally to officers,” including CCOs, the Delaware Court of Chancery explicitly held in its ruling regarding former McDonald’s Chief People Officer David Fairhurst.
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Mars names DEI director for North America
Candy and snacks manufacturer Mars announced the appointment of Flavia Moreira as diversity, equity, and inclusion director for North America.
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California AG launches CCPA violation sweep against mobile apps
The California attorney general announced his office notified an unspecified number of businesses with mobile apps they are failing to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act.
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JBS accused of greenwashing in SEC whistleblower complaint
Brazilian meat processing company JBS faces accusations of issuing $3.2 billion worth of “misleading and fraudulent” sustainability bonds in a whistleblower complaint filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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McDonald’s avoids SEC fine for misleading statements related to fired CEO
The Securities and Exchange Commission found McDonald’s violated federal securities law when it failed to fully disclose material factors regarding the firing of former Chief Executive Stephen Easterbrook in 2019.