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Food Drink Devon Appoints Four New Directors to its Board as the Community Interest Company (CIC) Thrives

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 04/29/2024 - 4:29pm

One of the country’s leading food and drink organisations, Food Drink Devon, is thrilled to announce the appointment of four new directors to its board. Committed to increasing Devon’s food and drink profile, the membership organisation represents Devon's finest food and drink producers, retailers, hospitality venues and related businesses. The announcement comes at an exciting time for Food Drink Devon which has grown to include 350 members.

Chaired by Greg Parsons, managing director of Sharpham Cheese, the four new board directors include Clare Bushby, managing director of...

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Event Date: 
13/07/2016 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
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