Top Food Engineer Hosts Twitter Takeover!
3 March 2014
Top Food Engineer Hosts Twitter Takeover!
Anyone curious about becoming a food engineer is invited to join Nestle UK's James Cheema and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) this Thursday on Twitter as Graduate Engineers answer your questions about working for this exciting and innovative industry.
No question is too big or small – so get your thinking caps on!
James Cheema knows all there is to know about engineering in food and drink manufacturing and on 6 March, the Nestlè engineer and his engineering colleagues will take over @FDFTasteSuccess twitter feed to prove it. This is a first for Nestlè UK and Taste Success so don't miss it – you'll get to learn about some of the exciting things food engineers get to do as part of their job and fantastic facts about food and drink that will leave you truly amazed!
To get involved with the Takeover all you have to do is leave your questions about engineering at the bottom of the page here or tweet us using the hashtag #askNestle.
The Twitter Takeover kick starts a busy programme of Taste Success activities to celebrate National Careers Week ahead of the Big Bang Fair at the NEC in Birmingham (13–16 March). Keep up to date with Taste Success activities by following us on Facebook or @Twitter.
At the same time the Food and Drink Federation will kick-start a very special competition which will run during National Careers Week, up to the start of Big Bang Fair – winners will be announced at the Big Bang Fair on 13 March. Follow us on @FDFTasteSuccess to find out more.
Hanne Christensen, Taste Success campaign manager at the Food and Drink Federation said:
“If you've ever wondered what it's really like to be an engineer for a top food and drink company, now's your chance to find out more. The food and drink manufacturing industry is really diverse and exciting, it's constantly working with high-end robotics and producing some of the world's most admired products. So, if you want to know more, tune in to @FDFtastesuccess twitter takeover to get an exclusive insight into this exciting sector.”
Notes to the editor:
- The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is the voice of the food and drink manufacturing industry – the UK's largest manufacturing sector. For more information about FDF and the industry we represent visit: www.fdf.org.uk
- Taste Success- A Future in Food is an industry-led campaign run by the Food and Drink Federation to engage with young people, parents, teachers and careers advisors to highlight the wide range of exciting job opportunities available in highly skilled and well-paid professions such as engineering. For further information please visit: www.tastesuccess.co.uk
- Follow our plans for National Careers Week and the Big Bang Fair at: #FDFTasteSuccess
- Food and drink is the UK's largest manufacturing sector employing around 400,000 people in a huge variety of roles. By 2020 the industry anticipates that it will need over 170,300 new recruits to help it meet growing demand and skills shortages in areas such as engineering. The industry is addressing this through its careers campaign Taste Success and through raising food and drink's profile at events such as the Big Bang Fair.
- The FDF Taste Success page
- The FDF competition can be found here
More information
Contact Avni Raval, Communications Division, at: avni.raval@fdf.org.uk, or 0207 420 7131.
For FDF's policy positions and background on key issues, go to our Policy section.
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