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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Learn more about recent hires from across the food and drink sector.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Shān Nicholas will serve as interim chief executive while the RSPCA completes its search for a permanent hire.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Jo Blundell has been appointed as CEO of Crosstown.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Left to right: Tesco director of meat, fish, eggs and poultry Richard Wood and Meat Business Women founder and chair Laura Ryan.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[View the latest food industry vacancies from FoodmanJobs.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[How can we close the female leadership gap? Credit: Getty/peshkov]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Local food leaders descend on Westminster to call for Local Food Partnerships in every local authority and a Good Food Bill in each nation. Credit: Getty/Weiyi Zhu ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Sarah Holmyard (left) and Georgina Wright (right) who have joined the Seafish board. Image: Seafish]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[KatKin has hired four new members to its cat nutrition team. Image: KatKin]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[D&A Seafood Solutions has been saved from administration. Image: Getty / Galina Vetertsovskaya]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[How can we close the gender gap in food and drink production? Credit: Getty/Eoneren]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Bread and Butter Thing has 100,000 members and supports 134 communities.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The workers are set to vote on whether to go on strike over pay.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food Standards Agency chair Professor Susan Jebb announced the appointments this week.]]></image:caption>
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