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International Women’s Day: ‘Do not be like others’ – Christine Tacon on carving out a career in farming

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Farmers Guardian – 7th March 2025

To mark IWD 2025 (March 7), we speak to Christine Tacon, who has sat on various boards such as Red Tractor, about her defining moments and advice for other women in agriculture

Christine Tacon is a well-known figure in the farming world, and although she is not directly from a farming background, she has worked her way up through various businesses and has had a seat at the table on various boards.…

Former Red Tractor chair Christine Tacon: “I feeI I have left a job half finished”

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Farmers Guardian – 4th July 2024

After stepping down from her role as chair as Red Tractor, as the new interim chair Alistair Mackintosh begins his role, Christine Tacon reflects on her time at the top – the highs and the lows. …

Red Tractor chair Christine Tacon to stand down after Co-op board appointment

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The Grocer – 21st May 2024

Red Tractor chair Christine Tacon is to step down from her role at the farm assurance scheme following her election last weekend to the Co-op board.

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Former Groceries Code Adjudicator Tacon was appointed to the Red Tractor board in December 2020.…

Co-op Member Nominated Director Candidacy

Christine Tacon

I am delighted to have been elected as a Member Nominated Director for the Co-op at their AGM held on 18th May 2024. If you are interested you can see my candidate address, 500-word statement and 2-minute video used for my application here.…

What Australia, U.K. grocery codes can teach us as Canada’s food fight comes to a head

Christine Tacon
Financial Post – 22nd April 2024

Progress on a Canadian grocery code of conduct has stalled as two major retailers refuse to sign it, claiming it will raise prices.

The code is intended to set rules for fair dealing in negotiations between retailers and suppliers, helping level the playing field in the grocery industry.

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Independent review finds Red Tractor Governance is sound and no breach of procedure

Christine Tacon
Red Tractor – 19th February 2024
 

The NFU have today published Campbell Tickell’s independent review of Red Tractor Governance.

Red Tractor Chair, Christine Tacon commented: 

“The review reports that ‘Red Tractor governance is sound’ and Campbell Tickell have found ‘no procedural breach’.

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Supermarkets already have price controls: us

Christine Tacon

The Times – 2nd July 2023

Our supermarkets seem short of friends — at least within the Palace of Westminster. Rishi Sunak has said that the cost of the weekly shop “has gone up too much in the past few months … we’re looking at the supermarkets, making sure that they’re behaving responsibly and fairly when it comes to pricing”.…

Tacon announces Co-op Member Nominated Director candidacy

Christine Tacon

I am standing as a Member Nominated Director for the Co-op at their AGM held on Saturday 20th May 2023. I have been asked to produce a brief candidate address, a 500-word statement and a 2-minute video. These can be view below.…

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