31 May 2017 Back to list of articles Exports of all UK food and drink in Q1 2017 grew to £4.9bn, up 8.3% on 2016 – the largest Q1 exports value on record The UK's top 3 export products remain whisky, salmon and chocolate The top 3 export destinations …
18 May 2017 On Ireland, it's time for negotiators' actions to match their rhetoric says FDF Director General Back to list of articles Speaking at the National Food Industry Summit in Dublin today, FDF director-general Ian Wright CBE will say: …
9 May 2017 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced political columnist and broadcaster Steve Richards as the guest speaker for its Food and Drink Industry Dinner on Monday 12 June 2017. Taking place at the London Hilton …
5 May 2017 Back to list of articles The Prime Minister's decision to call a General Election on 8 June 2017, has had a major impact on our convention programme. Therefore, we have taken the decision to change the date from Thursday 11th May to Tuesday …
4 May 2017 Back to list of articles On Tuesday (2 May), teams of S2 pupils from four schools from the Perth and Kinross area presented the results of food industry related challenges to a team of 'dragons' as part of a showcase event exploring …
3 May 2017 FDF manifesto outlines key policies for future food and drink industry success Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has today set out the five key policies it believes the next Government should implement in order for the …
26 April 2017 Back to list of articles Food and drink companies will receive advice to begin or accelerate their export journey today with the launch of a new five step guide. Currently only one in five of the UK's manufacturers export which presents a …
18 April 2017 FDF response to Prime Minister's call for a General Election Back to list of articles Ian Wright CBE, Director General at the Food and Drink Federation, said: “Alongside national security, any Government's primary duty is to ensure …
18 April 2017 Back to list of articles Peldon Rose, the office refurbishment agency we worked with to design and create our new office space, recently featured a case study about our office on their blog: Food and Drink Federation a fresh, flexible …
12 April 2017 Back to list of articles Food and drink businesses looking to showcase their outstanding achievements have until 28 April 2017 to submit entries for this year's Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Awards. The awards, which are completely free …
12 April 2017 Back to list of articles Results published today by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) and WRAP show that FDF members participating in the latest waste survey reduced the amount of food and packaging waste sent to landfill to effectively …
11 April 2017 Digital breakfast briefing with One Four Zero Back to list of articles One Four Zero will deliver a free insights session to Food and Drink Federation (FDF) members and affiliates on how to use digital data to identify and generate …
4 April 2017 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation's forthcoming Convention will see Business Secretary Greg Clark MP and UK food and drink industry chief executives come together to address the triple challenges of Brexit, obesity and …
31 March 2017 Back to list of articles On 22 March, educators and students from the Grampian area attended an interactive event at Scotland's Rural College's (SRUC) Craibstone campus highlighting the variety of exciting careers available in the …
30 March 2017 Back to list of articles In response to the publication by Public Health England of its sugar reduction guidelines for industry, Ian Wright CBE, Director General of the Food and Drink Federation, the voice of UK food and drink manufacturers, …
30 March 2017 FDF response to Great Repeal Bill Back to list of articles In response to the publication of the Government's white paper on the Great Repeal Bill, FDF Chief Scientific Officer Helen Munday said: “We welcome the publication of the Great …
29 March 2017 Back to list of articles Ian Wright CBE, FDF Director General said: “The triggering of Article 50 provides us with a definitive timeframe for the UK to exit the EU and the clock is ticking. We hope this means we can move swiftly from the …
27 March 2017 Coalition of food supply chain bodies outline joint priorities on trade Back to list of articles The British Retail Consortium (BRC), the National Farmers Union of England and Wales (NFU) and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), has issued …
22 March 2017 Back to list of articles Looking ahead to the launch of the Sugar Reduction Programme by Public Health England, Tim Rycroft, Corporate Affairs Director at the Food and Drink Federation – the voice of food and drink manufacturers, said: “There …
17 March 2017 FDF to launch new SME membership offer at IFE 2017 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is to launch a new 'small business membership' at IFE 2017 which takes place from 19-22 March 2017 at the ExCel, London. …
