Technical committees
Fruit and Vegetables Technical Committee
The Fruit and Vegetables Technical Committee is aimed at advancing good agricultural practices in crop production. Members evaluate applicable proposals from focus groups, consult on standard interpretation and improvement, assess national interpretation guidelines (NIGs), and handle key issues that arise in the fresh produce sector.
Fruit and Vegetables Technical Committee Structure
18 participants + 1 observer
9 GLOBALG.A.P. Retail and Food Service Community Members
9 GLOBALG.A.P. Producer and Supplier Community Members
Chairperson : Mike Corbett (Tesco)
Vice-chairperson: Ann De Craene (VBT)
GLOBALG.A.P. Advisory Board liaison(s): Richard Schouten (Fresh Produce Center/GroentenFruit Huis)
GLOBALG.A.P. Secretariat representative(s): Brian Windsor (Senior Technical Expert)/Rene Capote (Senior Technical Expert)
Fruit and Vegetables Technical Committee members
Harry Wilder
Organization
Marks and SpencerCountry
United KingdomActive since
2024Andrea Grazioli
Organization
COOP ITALIA SOCIETA' COOPERATIVACountry
ItalyActive since
2021Pedro Sousa
Organization
McDonald's CorporationCountry
United States of AmericaActive since
2017Yvette Lottering
Organization
ZESPRI Group LimitedCountry
New ZealandActive since
2023Manal Saleh
Organization
Blue Moon Ltd.Country
EgyptActive since
2019Janis Drunkemühle
Organization
ALDI SÜD Dienstleistungs-GmbH & Co. oHGCountry
GermanyActive since
2019Josef Lüneburg-Wolthaus
Organization
Rewe Group Buying GmbHCountry
GermanyActive since
2016Jennifer Pulcipher
Organization
North Bay ProduceCountry
United States of AmericaActive since
2020Ann De Craene
Organization
VBTCountry
BelgiumActive since
2006Mike Corbett
Organization
Tesco Stores LimitedCountry
United KingdomActive since
2021Sabine Van den Berg
Organization
Oxin Growers B.V. - Van NatureCountry
NetherlandsActive since
2020Martin de la Harpe
Organization
PrivateCountry
United KingdomActive since
2002Andrea Araya
Organization
Exportadora Subsole S.ACountry
ChileActive since
2020Leonardo Gridella
Organization
AGRINTESA Soc. Coop. AgricolaCountry
ItalyActive since
2016Contact us
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