Kettle Produce
Alan Devine FCILT is an experienced executive with a strong background in operations and transformation across various industries. Currently serving as a Non Executive Director at Kettle Produce Ltd. and a Director at Six Magpies Consulting Ltd., Alan provides interim management and transformation consulting services. Previous roles include Managing Director at Tanstaafl Limited, Chief Executive Officer at Brandpath Group, and Managing Director at Gist, where responsibilities encompassed leadership in logistics, supply chain management, and operational transformation. Alan's educational credentials include a B.Sc. in Transport and Distribution from The University of Huddersfield and a course at Bertelsmann University (Harvard Business School).
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Kettle Produce
Kettle Produce Ltd was established in 1985 by two farming families from Fife, Scotland. They have a vast experience in vegetable production and have been growing in partnership since 1976. There are now over 50 farmers growing in partnership with Kettle Produce Ltd. They supply a range of products that support the four main categories of the business. They are roots, brassicas, salads and prepared vegetables. The supply of vegetables from Kettle Produce Ltd isn’t confined to Scotland. In 2003, Kettle Produce Espána SL was formed as a joint venture based in Murcia, Spain. There are also several strategic supply partnerships with major growers in England, France, Spain and Portugal. In total, there are over 6,000 hectares of crops grown across the UK and Continental Europe. Kettle Produce Ltd has two main sites of production, Balmalcolm and Orkie which are located two miles apart. The Balmalcolm site operations include Brassicas, salads and prepared vegetables and is also the centre for the administrative function. The Orkie site incorporates all root washing, grading and packing.