Iain Ferguson

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Iain Ferguson CBE is the Honorary Vice President of the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF). Ferguson also sits on the Council of Food Policy Advisors, a committee which is part of the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs. Ferguson is also active in a number of key industry groups. He is the current President of the Food & Drink Federation, and is Past President of the Institute of Grocery Distribution.[1]

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Career

Ferguson was appointed CEO of Tate & Lyle in May 2003. Prior to his role at Tate & Lyle, Ferguson worked for Unilever plc for 26 years. Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag

In May 2009, Ferguson stood down as chief executive of Tate & Lyle after a spate of profits warnings that forced the Golden Syrup maker out of the FTSE-100 [2]

Activities

Food Lobbyist

Affiliations

Tate & Lyle

Unilever

Notes

  1. DEFRA Council of Food Policy Advisors: Members, Page last modified: 26 June 2009. Page published: 6 November 2008. Date accessed 5th February 2010.
  2. Daily Mail Online Tate & Lyle boss Iain Ferguson to stand down, Page last modified: 19th May 2009. Page published: 19th May 2009. Date accessed: 10th February 2010.