Eden partnered with the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) to appoint a newly created Director of Regions and Commercial — a pivotal leadership role designed to strengthen the organisation’s commercial performance while enhancing the delivery of frontline member services.

Eden partnered with HZPC to appoint a Managing Director for its UK business, following the planned retirement of the incumbent leader.

The Heygate Group of Companies remains a private, independent family business operating successfully across farming, animal feed, flour and bakery sectors. With a family heritage spanning over a century, the group have demonstrated commitment to grow, invest and improve quality, which is firmly grounded in strong family values passed down through many generations.

In early 2024, First Milk acquired BV Dairy, a third generation, family-run speciality dairy business. Sharing the same commitment to quality and high standards, the acquisition created an exciting opportunity for further vertical integration — opening First Milk’s capability within specialist dairy products.

Eden partnered with Mack Wholesale Ltd, part of the Fresca Group, to appoint a Managing Director who would lead the business through its next phase of commercial and operational development.

Eden was appointed by the Fresca Group, a leading force in the fresh produce industry and privately owned for over 150 years, to appoint a Managing Director for their Primafruit business. This key leadership role was to succeed the long-serving incumbent, who was set to retire in 2025.