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[![Industry Voices Live with Ruth Brown, M&S: navigating supply chain feasibility with innovation](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Videos%20(PI%20AUTOMATED)/Industry%20Voices/Industry%20Voices%20live/Ruth%20Brown%20-%20M+S/Industry%20voices_Ruth%20Brown%20Blog%20Header.png)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-live-with-ruth-brown)

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##### [Industry Voices Live with Ruth Brown, M&S: navigating supply chain feasibility with innovation](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-live-with-ruth-brown)

 By [Foods Connected](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected) on 21/07/2025

In our latest Industry Voices Live conversation, we sat down with Ruth Brown from M&S, a seasoned expert in food industry supply chains, to explore the evolving challenges and opportunit...

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[![Industry Voices Live with John Donaghy, Nestlé: staying ahead of food safety challenges](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header_Industry%20Voices%20live_John.png)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-live-with-john-donaghy-nestlé)

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##### [Industry Voices Live with John Donaghy, Nestlé: staying ahead of food safety challenges](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-live-with-john-donaghy-nestlé)

 By [Foods Connected](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected) on 07/07/2025

In the latest edition of Industry Voices Live, we share insights from John Donaghy, Global Head of Food Safety at Nestlé. Read on and watch the interview to explore the evolving landscape of...

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[![Industry Voices Live with Tom Holden: driving sustainability through data at Mondra](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Blog%20Imagery%20(PI%20AUTOMATED)/Blog%20Headers/Blog%20Header_Industry%20Voices%20live_Tom.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-tom-holden-mondra)

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##### [Industry Voices Live with Tom Holden: driving sustainability through data at Mondra](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-tom-holden-mondra)

 By [Foods Connected](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected) on 06/06/2025

Time for our next Industry Voices Live interview — recorded with food industry experts live from the Guinness Storehouse on the eve of the GFSI conference, leaders from across the food indus...

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[![Industry Voices Live with Meghann McLeod: championing food safety through people and technology](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header_Industry%20Voices%20live.png)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-meghann-mcleod-food-safety)

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##### [Industry Voices Live with Meghann McLeod: championing food safety through people and technology](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-meghann-mcleod-food-safety)

 By [Foods Connected](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected) on 20/05/2025

Earlier this year, we took our Industry Voices interview series on the road— recording with food industry experts live from the Guinness Storehouse on the eve of the GFSI conference. The eve...

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[![Industry Voices with Laura Ryan: connecting people to drive meaningful change](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Blog%20Imagery%20(PI%20AUTOMATED)/Blog%20Headers/Headshot%20B%26W.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-with-laura-ryan)

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##### [Industry Voices with Laura Ryan: connecting people to drive meaningful change](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-with-laura-ryan)

 By [Greer McNally](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/greer-mcnally) on 10/03/2025

In the latest edition of ‘Industry Voices,’ we sit down with Laura Ryan, the Global Chair and Founder of Meat Business Women, CEO at Lavenpark Consulting and executive coach. With a dynamic ...

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[![Industry Voices with Maria Filipa Castanheira: Pioneering Aquaculture Welfare](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Blog%20Imagery%20(PI%20AUTOMATED)/Blog%20Headers/Maria%20Castanheira-large%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-with-maria-filipa-castanheira)

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##### [Industry Voices with Maria Filipa Castanheira: Pioneering Aquaculture Welfare](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/industry-voices-with-maria-filipa-castanheira)

 By [Greer McNally](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/greer-mcnally) on 27/01/2025

In this edition of our Industry Voices series, we had the pleasure of speaking with Maria Filipa Castanheira, the Health and Welfare Standards Manager at Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC...

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