Premier Foods, the UK’s largest food manufacturer, has hired former Sainsbury’s customer insights executive Jeremy Garlick to run its consumer trends unit.

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Garlick will be general manager, group insight at the Mr Kiplings-to-Branston pickle maker.


Will Carter, managing director of Premier Foods’ ambient foods business, said: “It is absolutely essential that we continue to develop and drive consumer and market insights that inform and influence our business decisions and ensure category growth.”

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