Ian Halliday is set to assume the role of Managing Director at industry service body Dairy Australia.Mr Halliday will commence on 1st January 2010 and comes to Dairy Australia with an impressive reputation in the food industry, Dairy Australia Chairman Max Roberts said. His career has spanned across the supply chain, including the dairy industry, and features a wide range of management roles in companies including SPC, White Wings, Kraft Foods and KR Castlemaine. Most recently he was the Chief Executive... ...Read more »

SPC Ardmona’s Managing Director has resigned to pursue other interests after almost nine years in the job. Nigel Garrard, who took up the position of MD at the fruit processing company in 2000, will continue his career as the Managing Director of packaging company Amcor Australasia. Mr Garrard helped guide the company through the merger of SPC and Ardmona in 2002 and the takeover by Coca-Cola Amatil in 2005. He has faced difficult trading conditions in recent years as the drought takes its... ...Read more »