Today, FoodDrinkEurope announced the appointment of Henrik Samuelson, SVP Customer Brands at Paulig, as its new President.
Henrik was elected by FoodDrinkEurope's Board of Directors, which convened on November 8th. He takes over from Marco Settembri, former Nestlé CEO Zone Europe, who held the position of President at FoodDrinkEurope since 2020.
FoodDrinkEurope is the organisation of Europe’s food and drink industry,
Henrik Samuelson will continue in his role as Senior Vice President for Customer Brands at Paulig while also taking on the chairmanship of FoodDrinkEurope.
Read the full press release from FoodDrinkEurope.
About Paulig
Paulig is an international food and beverage company, growing a new, sustainable food culture – one that is good for both people and the planet. Paulig provides all things tasty: Tex Mex, Snacks, coffees, World Foods and spices. The company's brands are Paulig, Santa Maria, Risenta, Poco Loco and Zanuy. Paulig also manufactures products for its private label and industry customers. In 2023, the company’s sales amounted to approximately EUR 1.2 billion. Paulig was founded in 1876 and is 100% owned by the Paulig family. The company has 2,200 passionate employees in 13 different countries working on our purpose For a life full of flavour.
