Fonterra names Dutch dairyman Henk Bles to new role of head of international farming ventures

Fonterra names Dutch dairyman Henk Bles to new role of head of international farming ventures
April 9 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world’s biggest exporter of dairy products, named Dutch dairy industry veteran Henk Bles to a new role as interim managing director of international farming ventures. Bles will start on April 14 for an initial term of six months while embarking on a global search for a permanent appointment, it said in a statement. The position reports directly to chief executive Theo Spierings and follows the decision to split off the Auckland-based company’s large scale farming operations into a stan...