People in Brief 63706

 Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) promoted Steven Furcich to president of International Malting Co. (IMC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ADM, from his role as president of ADM’s Natural Health & Nutrition Division. Janice K. Binger, formerly vice president of the Natural Health & Nutrition division will now serve as its president. ...Steven Meredith joined Biothera as vice president, North American sales and marketing, Healthcare Group. ... The Food Institute hired Roy White as vice president, sales. ... Blake Kraemer joined Chemi Nutra as sales manager, serving the nutritional supplement, functional food and medical food arenas. ... Frutarom appointed George Parsons as an account executive, serving flavor, fragrance and consumer packaged goods customers in the Northeast. ...James J.Gormley joined Vitamin Retailer Magazine as editorial director. ... Himalaya Herbal Healthcare USA selected Mike Vincent to oversee sales activities for Himalaya in the U.S. market. ... International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) hired Sally Romano as director of sales, marketing and technical services for Food & Beverage, North America. ... Jose Cadillac joined Solbar Industries Ltd. as senior marketing and sales director for Europe. ... XanGo announced several management changes. Aaron Garrity will now be president and chief executive officer (CEO); Gary Hollister, former CEO, will remain chairman of the board. Kent Wood was tapped as president of operations, and Joe Morton was named president of international development and distributor relations. ... The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) presented its 2006 CRN Apple awards to Gail Becker, GBA Health Communications; Patricia Knight, chief of staff to Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah); and Eugene Lambert, Covington & Burling. ... Cevena Bioproducts, supplier of Viscofiber®, hired Rod Charko as president and CEO. ... Jost Chemical Co. added Bonnie Emlaw to its sales team as regional sales manager on the West Coast.