We’re on a mission to re-connect people with their relationship with food. Where it comes from, how it’s grown, the people who make that happen, and the exciting stories surrounding this. Globally….
A healthy, thriving, sustainable fresh food sector is central to that mission.
How will we do this?
Engaging with a wide range of voices across the global fresh food supply chain, to identify the challenges that gather around important issues, identify areas of consensus, and explore opportunities, collaborations & partnerships that can help drive solutions, involving the consumer along the journey.
Beanstalk brings together key players from across the entire fresh food supply chain, to foster collaboration to help businesses succeed
We know how important it is to be inspired by both big businesses and individuals, which is why we are excited to present Talking Leaders, a monthly initiative from the AHDB which will see a series of inspirational speakers share their life experiences and deliver impactful stories to the AgriLeader community. Tim Bradshaw is a British
Global Women Fresh. Their mission is to change the status quo and leverage the talent of Women in Produce to close the industry’s gender divide by inspiring, connecting and empowering women around the world. And their mission matters more than ever. Today, women account for 80% of purchasing decisions, but only 20% of the voices
The Produce Marketing Association is a key International trade organisation representing companies from every segment of the global fresh produce and floral supply chain. The PMA helps members grow by providing connections that expand business opportunities and increase sales and consumption. Their mission is to connect, inform and deliver industry solutions to enhance their members’
And the headlines scream: “Fruit farming on ‘brink of collapse’ as Brexit causes shortage of pickers” “Applications for seasonal work at one Kent-based company are down 90% in the last two years and there are fears for the future” “A shortage of workers is driving up wages: are we entering a new economic era?” “Brexit
Mentoring is to support and encourage people to manage their own learning in order that they may maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve their performance and become the person they want to be. For many, coaching is a life-changing experience that dramatically improves the individuals outlook on work and life while improving leadership skills.
BREAKING NEWS: Perfectly good graded and packed fresh produce is being dumped in the UK. Direct Quote from Tim O’Malley Group MD of Nationwide Produce plc: “A shocking headline….but true. The acute shortage of HGV drivers is now the direct cause of perfectly good, graded and packed fresh produce being dumped or rotting in cold
Three key industry professionals have come together to create a unique Group called, Healthy and Sustainable Food. This is to constantly examine what would be the results if people from different sectors were to collaborate on solutions to produce healthy, sustainable food ongoing. The Founders are: Barbara Bray MBE – Director – ALO Solutions Mark
The hugely well thought of and recognised British Growers Association is a grower owned, grower led, not for profit umbrella group. They comprise a range of organisations operating in the key UK horticulture industry and fresh produce sectors. Their membership includes Crop Associations, Producer Organisations, marketing groups and professional membership groups. The organisation is run
IT ALL STARTED WITH A PLASTIC FREE AISLE… In early 2017, A Plastic Planet co-founder, Siân Sutherland launched the first award-winning campaign for A Plastic Free Aisle. A self-confessed plastic addict, who could stand by no longer once she became aware of what we are all collectively doing to our oceans, our land and ultimately
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We know how important it is to be inspired by both big businesses and individuals, which is why we are excited to present Talking Leaders, a monthly initiative from the AHDB which will see a series of inspirational speakers share their life experiences and deliver impactful stories to the AgriLeader community. Tim Bradshaw is a British
And the headlines scream: “Fruit farming on ‘brink of collapse’ as Brexit causes shortage of pickers” “Applications for seasonal work at one Kent-based company are down 90% in the last two years and there are fears for the future” “A shortage of workers is driving up wages: are we entering a new economic era?” “Brexit
Mentoring is to support and encourage people to manage their own learning in order that they may maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve their performance and become the person they want to be. For many, coaching is a life-changing experience that dramatically improves the individuals outlook on work and life while improving leadership skills.
The hugely well thought of and recognised British Growers Association is a grower owned, grower led, not for profit umbrella group. They comprise a range of organisations operating in the key UK horticulture industry and fresh produce sectors. Their membership includes Crop Associations, Producer Organisations, marketing groups and professional membership groups. The organisation is run
IT ALL STARTED WITH A PLASTIC FREE AISLE… In early 2017, A Plastic Planet co-founder, Siân Sutherland launched the first award-winning campaign for A Plastic Free Aisle. A self-confessed plastic addict, who could stand by no longer once she became aware of what we are all collectively doing to our oceans, our land and ultimately
“Women in Food and Farming” is a group of professional women in food, agriculture and the land-based industries at all stages of their careers, who get together to discuss business issues, support each other via mentorship and advice, and help generate networks of contacts that might be useful to themselves and their businesses. Founded in 2011
On our 20on 20 Interview series…”20 minutes with inspirational people from the international food sectors”, we catch up with Annabel Makin-Jones, Founder of Annabel’s Deliciously British. Annabel is a curator, innovator, and champion of exquisite produce! She has a natural gift for spotting the potential of beautiful British products and, as a third-generation Yorkshire farmer,
On our 20on 20 Interview series…”20 minutes with inspirational people from the international food sectors”, we catch up with the brilliant Lori Taylor from the USA! And many thanks to the great team at United Fresh Produce Association for the introduction to her. Lori is the creator behind the amazing “The Produce Moms”. The Produce
Their mission is to change the status quo and leverage the talent of Women in Produce to close the industry’s gender divide by inspiring, connecting and empowering women around the world. And their mission matters more than ever. Today, women account for 80% of purchasing decisions, but only 20% of the voices guiding decisions in
The Produce Marketing Association is a key International trade organisation representing companies from every segment of the global fresh produce and floral supply chain. The PMA helps members grow by providing connections that expand business opportunities and increase sales and consumption. Their mission is to connect, inform and deliver industry solutions to enhance their members’
Dr Sachin Shende, CEO 1Point5 Technologies is a technology entrepreneur. He grew up on a farm, and combines the insights of a rural upbringing with recognised expertise in the development of data analytics and software platforms. He has previously conceptualised and developed software and data engineering platforms, built and scaled teams, raised venture funding and
A new cross-organisation campaign is taking place in May, to raise awareness of leadership training across the agricultural career spectrum. Taking place between 17-21 May 2021, #AgriLeadershipWeek is a joint scheme by AHDB, Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust, Institute for Agricultural Management (IAgrM), Worshipful Company of Farmers (WCF) and The Farmers Club Charitable Trust (FCCT). Beanstalk
“Women in Food and Farming” is a group of professional women in food, agriculture and the land-based industries at all stages of their careers, who get together to discuss business issues, support each other via mentorship and advice, and help generate networks of contacts that might be useful to themselves and their businesses. Founded in 2011
We go live with Dr Ardalan Ghilavizadeh to find out more on this fascinating subject. Ardalan is a Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Agriculture Technology and a Senior Agriculture Consultant at the Agriculture and Natural Resources Engineering Organisation in Tehran Iran. He is an experienced Agriculture Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the farming
Working towards a world without slavery – It’s a big aim and a big task, but the team at Unseen believe they can do it. By concentrating their efforts on three main areas – supporting, equipping and influencing – they can start to tackle the issue in a way that really works. Their specialist care
The great team at the Fresh Produce Journal has produced “The FPJ BIG 50 PRODUCTS 2020”. They define the publication as “The essential guide to the UK 50 best-selling fresh fruit and vegetable products over the last year” and was created in association with KANTAR. We look to the FPJ team’s prestigious expert industry view
Returning to Work Post Furlough? Got Staff on Furlough? How Will We All Return to Work in the New “Normal”? Hear from The Beanstalk Experts… The impact of Covid-19 will be immense for individuals and businesses alike as we slowly emerge from lockdown. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has stated that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has
Beanstalk.Global and Management Development Services (MDS) initiated a webinar so current students can find out how MDS can be Instrumental to their future career and for fresh food businesses to see the difference MDS can make to them as a business. MDS provides a graduate scheme with a difference for the future leaders of the
British Apples & Pears Ltd had planned a face to face briefing for key retail and trade representatives early in the season and despite Covid-19 they still wished to go ahead with the briefing for 2020which was held “virtually” via the Beanstalk social media platforms. British apple and pear growers are confident heading into the
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