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2016 to PRESENT - CONSULTANT AND PROJECTS DEVELOPMENT - OWN COMPANY> Consultant and Project development in processing crops, baby food, Vegetables, Others.> Vice - President of the Portuguese Horticulture Association : Organization of National and National Congresses, Syposiums, etc..2013-2015 -FS&Q Supply Chain & External Factory Agronomy Manager -" EU Food Quality Team"> Development of strategic plans to assure agricultural/agronomic compliance with particular focus on Infant Feeding (IT and UK) & Iconic brands such as baked beans (UK), Heinz Tomato Ketchup and other finished goods. Scope to include entire agricultural value chain,To manage, the quality and food safety of supplied agricultural materials procured globally on behalf of Heinz European affiliates. > Ownership of Baby Foods supply chain - Cereal Portfolio in Italy and in European Baby Food Co-packers ( Fruits, drinks, cookies, etc.)>To support the delivery of key quality strategies and projects on behalf of Heinz European Technical Services both within Europe and globally.>Developent and sharing of good practices across the global business2010 -2013 EUROPEAN AGRIC.MANAGER & GLOBAL LEAD R&D A) PREDICTION AND INFLUENCE •Represent HJH & carry HJH agenda at several internal / external forums (e.g. ILSI Europe – Institute of Life Science in Europe, Grayling ( Info. and Lobbying company) •Horizon scaning issues and and produce reports. B) DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL POLICIES, STANDARDS AND AUDIT TOOLS.s•Support global varietal and functional improvements in critical raw material /several crops.•Establish and exploit Global Best PracticesC) PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS•Leader of the Global Agriculture Research team, inside the Heinz Global Agriculture Council. •Support Global Agriculture functions (e.g. Purchasing, SCQM, Marketing, etc.) and projects. UNTIL THE END OF 1991- PROFESSOR OF HORTICULTURE / CROPSCIENCE AND PROTECTED CROPS IN EVORA UNIVERSITY.