Chr. Hansen appoints new vice president of the global colours division

Natural ingredients producer Chr. Hansen has appointed Klaus Bjerrum as executive vice president of its global natural colours division. Bjerrum comes from CP Kelco and will start his new job in August 2018. CEO Cees de Jong welcomed the division’s new appointment. He said: “I am delighted to announce Klaus as new EVP of our natural colours division. Klaus has a strong business-focus and is a committed people leader with international experience. The natural colours division is strongly positioned in the attractive market for natural solutions to the food industry and the goal for Klaus is to ensure that Chr. Hansen continues to capture the attractive growth potential from conversion and coloring foodstuff in this market.”