V. Besana Spa
Luana Hixon is an accomplished Plant Manager at V. Besana Spa since July 2019, with a considerable background in operations management and production. Previous roles include Operations Manager at PLACE UK Ltd, Shift Manager at Albert Bartlett & Sons Limited, and Production Manager at Gnaw Chocolates Ltd. Luana's career began at Bernard Matthews, where responsibilities included Enhanced Line Manager and Line Leader positions. Educational achievements encompass a Level 5 Management Development Programme from The Institute of Leadership & Management, various health and safety training, and several courses in data processing and selling. Luana has a track record of surpassing production output and KPI targets through continuous improvement efforts.
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V. Besana Spa
Established in 1921, Besana Group is the most important company in Italy and among the Top in Europe, for production, processing and commercialization of nuts, seeds, dried fruit, chocolate and snacks, especially for Private Labels. > Wide range of products and snacks, Conventional, Organic and Fair Trade > HQ and main production plant in Italy. Other plants, distribution centers and commercial offices in Europe, South America and Asia > More than 25.000 tons of nuts and dried fruit processed annually > 600 people . > More than 125.000.000 retail packs produced per year thanks to 35 production lines > More than 150 new products launched per year > Storage space for a total of 9,000 pallets of which 4,000 are in refrigerated areas. > Highly skilled Quality Assurance to guarantee the highest food safety and control. > State-of-the-art food safety equipments: Steam Pasteurization, Fumigation. > Co-founder of Almaverde BIO Consortium (leading organic brand in Italy ) and brand exclusive licensee for Nuts, Dried Fruit and seeds > Fully commitment to the Environment. Top American and European Private Labels, Multiple Retailers, Confectionery and Ice Creams Industries already chose Besana as strategic and commercial partner