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Issue 9

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Spencer Green
Chairman, GDS International

Sales and the 'Talent Magnet'

A lot is written about being a ‘Talent Magnet’, either as a company, or as President. It’s all good practice – listen, mentor, reward, provide clear goals and career maps. Good practice for the employer, but what about the employee?
25 May 2011

Focus Areas

Cover Stories

Do you give a monkeys about palm oil?

Inexpensive and versatile, palm oil’s popularity in the western world is legend. But can our conscience cope with the destruction its...

Glass half full?

As Kraft completes its takeover of Cadbury, Huw Thomas asks if the deal is really good news for either party?

Cutting corners

Anne Roulin divulges what Nestlé is doing to reduce its carbon footprint and yet remain at the cutting edge of innovation.

Roundtables

Vendor Perspectives

Industry Analysts

  • The missing link

    Minimpex’s founder Mikael Nilsson outlines the basic fundamentals of the supply chain and how fully understanding your company’s supply chain can maximise profitability and...
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  • Quality control

    Debra Shumar of 3P Partners explains how the disciplines of Six Sigma and Lean can change the culture of a company to focus more on quality and efficiency in order to...
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  • Road to recovery

    Andrew Kinder outlines how manufacturers can cut costs and not quality as economic conditions start to improve.
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  • Nature preserves

    Consumers are looking for less artificial ways to keep foods fresh, says Purac's Ivo van der Linden.
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  • Covering all bases

    Following the recession, companies need to diversify their supply base in order to reduce the vulnerability of the supply chain and increase efficiencies, says Douglas...
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  • Chemistry lessons

    Carmen Doran and Domingo Traver of Novartis explain how Lean Six Sigma is changing the pharmaceutical industry and what food producers can learn from their experiences.
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Executive Interviews

The gold standard

Victor Ferrari sheds some light on recent Pycnogenol research areas and its functional food and beverage applications.
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Smooth operators

Food grade lubricants can bring big benefits for producers, says Peter Bird.
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Getting better all the time

Dieter Bergner explains why continuous improvement is key to business success
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