2nd June 2026 Fonterra / PeopleFonterra’s chief innovation and brand officer, Komal Mistry-Mehta, is the latest executive to leve to co-op following its multi-billion-dollar exit from the consumer brands sector.
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29th May 2026 Food Moves / PeopleFood and drink industry appointments and people moves for the period to 29 May.
29th May 2026 Awards / PeopleSix New Zealanders made the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 list, including a good representation from the food system.
27th May 2026 MIA / PeopleThe Meat Industry Association of New Zealand has appointed Nick Beeby as chief executive.
27th May 2026 NZKS / PeopleNew Zealand King Salmon Investments has appointed Jiali Pan as a director, replacing Carol Chen.
25th May 2026 NZTE / PeoplePeter Chrisp is leaving New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to become Director-General of Conservation and Chief Executive, Department of Conservation.
22nd May 2026 Food Moves / PeopleFood and drink industry appointments and people moves for the period to 22 May.
22nd May 2026 People / Scott TechnologyScott Technology’s chief financial officer, Mark O’Malley, has resigned from the company. He will finish on 3 July after deciding to take up another opportunity.
19th May 2026 People / SynlaitConsulting chief financial officer Katherine Turner has been appointed as an independent director of Synlait Milk.
17th May 2026 FSSI / PeopleFoodstuffs South Island’s board is preparing to run a selection and appointment process for a new chief executive following the resignation of Mary Devine.
13th May 2026 People / PoliticsAgriculture Minister Todd McClay confirmed new Associate Agriculture Minister Mike Butterick’s key areas of delegated responsibility across the primary sector.
