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Robert K. Irving is a Canadian industrialist based in Moncton, New Brunswick.

A grandson of Kenneth Colin Irving and son of James Irving^[1] and Jean E. S. Irving, Robert is responsible for several businesses within the "Irving Group of Companies" with operations extending across North America.

He is president of Irving Tissue ^[2](operated in coordination with its supplier, J.D. Irving Limited)

He is president of Cavendish Farms, which has french fry and frozen food plants in North Dakota, Lethbridge, AB, Wheatley, ON and Prince Edward Island^[3]

Other businesses Robert Irving is responsible for include: Cavendish Produce (which provides fresh produce for the retail and restaurant sector), Cavendish Agri (a supplier of agricultural fertilizers, chemicals and agricultural solutions) and Protrans (a supplier of contract services, labor and professional expertise).

Robert Irving is also a major benefactor and fundraiser for causes such as The Moncton Hospital,^[5]^[6] the Atlantic Cancer Research Institute and the University of Moncton. Both Robert and his brother, James D. Irving, are co-CEO of J.D. Irving Ltd. based out of Saint John, New Brunswick and their sister, Mary Jean Irving, is the owner of Master Packaging and Indian River Farms, which are closely tied to his companies. He resides in Moncton, New Brunswick with his wife Jill Irving and their four children Megan, Meredith, Olivia & R.J. (Robert James).

References

1. ^{{cite journal |date=22 July 2010 |title=Secretive family dynasty mourns loss of leading member |journal=Campden FB |location=London |publisher=Campden Publishing Ltd |issn=2040-8900 |oclc=368200153 |accessdate=January 1, 2011 |url=http://www.campdenfb.com/default.asp?title=Secretivefamilydynastymournslossofleadingmember&page=article.display&article.id=22336 }}
2. ^{{cite journal |last=Cummins |first=Julianna |date=December 29, 2010 |title=Project expansion nearing completion |journal=New Brunswick Business Journal |location=Fredericton, N.B |publisher=Whiddy Pub. Co |issn=0829-5239 |oclc=290947609 |pmid= |pmc= |bibcode= |doi= |accessdate=January 1, 2011 |url=http://nbbusinessjournal.canadaeast.com/journal/article/1365817 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708113906/http://nbbusinessjournal.canadaeast.com/journal/article/1365817 |archivedate=July 8, 2011 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite press release |url=http://www.cavendishfarms.com/uploadedFiles/Grocery/About_Cavendish_Farms/NewAnnan_press_EN.pdf |title=Cavendish Farms unveils new Bio-Gas Facility |date=July 7, 2009 |publisher=Cavendish Farms |format=PDF |accessdate=January 1, 2011 }}
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.moncton-wildcats.com/article/wildcats-reflect-and-look-forward |title=Wildcats reflect and look forward |accessdate=January 1, 2011}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.serha.ca/moncton_hospital/subsections/neuro_rehab/htm/english/irving_nicu_photos.htm|title=Irving Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit - Grand Opening 1996|last1=|first1=|last2=|first2=|date=February 14, 2007|location=Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada|publisher=The Moncton Hospital|accessdate=January 1, 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706205457/http://www.serha.ca/moncton_hospital/subsections/neuro_rehab/htm/english/irving_nicu_photos.htm|archivedate=July 6, 2011|df=}} Has pictures of Robert Irving.
6. ^{{cite journal |last=Mazerolle |first=Brent |date=March 23, 2010 |title='Dream' comes true:The Moncton Hospital celebrates grand opening of state-of-the-art facility |journal=Times & Transcript |location=Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |publisher=Brunswick News Inc |oclc=664154839 |accessdate=January 1, 2011 |url=http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/news/article/993347 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120307121351/http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/news/article/993347 |archivedate=March 7, 2012 |df= }}