The Recruitment Company for the Food Industry

Harper Core is our bread and butter, working closely with a host of clients across the global food industry to fill permanent roles paying up to c.£70k. Our success is built on taking time to understand your brand and delivering attentive and tailored service.

Our exclusive food industry focus means we have the depth of knowledge and the breadth of connections to pinpoint the specialist interim talent you need, fast. If you’re looking for an agency partner with agility and ability, talk to us today about your next vacancy.

A division for leaders. Our bespoke executive recruitment service, exclusively for board-level and senior management roles. The select team work with FTSE 250, PE-backed and SME food and beverage businesses across the globe.

Hiring in 2020 #vlogoftheweek

Hiring in 2020 It’s no secret that this year has been one of the toughest for the Food Industry. Tom Apperley, Founder & MD […]

Lockdown changed alot about the nations eating habits, including more than 1 in 10 of us eating chocolate or sweets daily.

Site rebuild & transformation project

September NPD Newsletter

Client case study – Interim Technical Manager

Onboarding remote staff – what to expect

August NPD Newsletter

July NPD Newsletter

Harper Anderton have partnered with a global food business

Harper Anderton have partnered with a global food business who are one of the largest privately held companies in […]

#Vlogoftheweek

We’re 6 weeks in to the year and Managing Director, Tom Apperley, gives his market review of the industry in […]

January Newsletter

This months latest innovation in the food industry

#Thoughtoftheweek with MD, Tom Apperley

#Thoughtoftheweek Topic this week is; is it necessary to have more than 1 candidate at final stage interview when there […]

IR35: Guide for the hiring team & contractors

Contractor laws are due to change in April 2020. IR35″ is the name commonly used to refer to a piece […]

We 💚 Croydon

Managing Director, Tom, and Business Development Director, Will, got suited and booted last week to support the local Croydon community […]

Harper Anderton turns 10 years old!

Managing Director, Tom Apperley, shares his thoughts on the last 10 years in business. 10 years not out – the […]

Your Monthly Food Source – September 2019

This months latest new product development news condensed, picked, plucked and hand selected just for you!

Your Monthly Food Source – August ’19

This months latest new product development news condensed, picked, plucked and hand selected just for you!

5 Solutions to Managing Employees Who Work From Home

In a 2017 survey, 58% of employees stated that they were living a ‘flexible working’ lifestyle*. But what does this […]

VLOG: #thoughtoftheweek with Tom Apperley – Timing Vs. Opportunity.

Picture this – your dream job has come along, the one you’ve been waiting for, and it’s totally unexpected… But, you are really enjoying your current not-so-dream-but-still-good job and it’s only been a short period of time since you started. It’s ticking all the right boxes. It’s not guaranteed that your dream job will be the right fit. So, what do you do? What would be your motivators to stay?

University of Reading – Graham Jelfs Award

We visited University of Reading to celebrate the Food Science and Nutrition students graduation and present the Graham Jelfs award 🥇

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