28 April 2015 Support for North West food enterprises offered at new event Back to list of articles Food and drink entrepreneurs of the North West can learn how to gain a competitive advantage at a forthcoming event to be held in Manchester on 25 June. …
28 April 2015 Centre of Excellence funding success Back to list of articles FDF is delighted that a consortium led by the National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering (NCEFE) and including our members have been successful in winning funding bids to …
31 March 2015 Back to list of articles Pupils at Bathgate Academy presented the results of an exciting challenge to create and market a healthy new burger for leading Broxburn-based beef processor, AK Stoddart, to a panel of experts. The challenge, which …
30 March 2015 Food and drink industry represented in new Gangmasters Licensing Authority Board appointment Back to list of articles Angela Coleshill, the Employment, Skills and Corporate Director at the Food and Drink Federation, who was a previous Board …
30 March 2015 Future food engineers descend on London to meet industry experts Back to list of articles Applicants to the UK's only masters in food engineering course had their first taste of the exciting work taking place in food and drink …
23 March 2015 Food & Drink Outperforms on Exports Back to list of articles Exports of UK dairy at a record high UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports grew by 2.6% in 2014, almost doubling in value over the past ten years. The food and non-alcoholic …
18 March 2015 Food & drink manufacturers' response to the Budget 2015 Back to list of articles Jim Moseley, Interim Director General at the Food and Drink Federation, which represents the interests of the UK's biggest manufacturing sector, said …
11 March 2015 Back to list of articles Building on existing, sector-wide initiatives to address a looming skills shortage, food and drink manufacturers have today pledged to increase the number of technical apprenticeships by 20% by 2017. Launched during …
6 March 2015 FDF Celebrates International Women's Day Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) and the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST) hosted a panel discussion at Rosebery Comprehensive School, for girls in Epsom, …
6 March 2015 Back to list of articles 6 March 2015 (National Careers Week 2-6 March 2015) Britain's food and drink producers must ramp up efforts to attract the next generation of nutrition experts, development chefs and innovation specialists if they …
3 March 2015 FDF responds to the publication of WHO's final guidance on sugars intakes Back to list of articles In response to the publication of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s final guidance on sugars intakes, Barbara Gallani, Director of …
3 March 2015 Back to list of articles One of the top trade associations in the UK has announced the appointment of its new Director General. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has appointed Ian Wright to lead the organisation which represents the largest …
26 February 2015 FDF to support UK's most promising food and drink entrepreneurs Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) strongly supports Defra's new Food Stars initiative launching today, which highlights some of the …
14 February 2015 FDF response to product recalls of several cumin-containing products Back to list of articles In response to product recalls of several cumin-containing products including undeclared almond protein, Barbara Gallani, Director of Regulation, …
13 February 2015 FDF's response to the new Give Up Loving Pop (GULP) campaign Back to list of articles Responding to the new Give Up Loving Pop (GULP) campaign funded by North West Directors of Public Health, Barbara Gallani, FDF's Director of …
13 February 2015 Manufacturers Inspire Students to Consider Careers in Science and Engineering Back to list of articles Leading food and drink manufacturers will join forces next month to encourage more young people to consider an exciting career in the UK …
12 February 2015 Three new Steering Group Chairs for FDF Back to list of articles Top leaders at McCain, Kellogg's UK and Coca-Cola GB will be taking on chairmanship of three important Food and Drink Federation (FDF) steering groups. FDF has appointed …
12 February 2015 FDF's response to the BMJ sugar series Back to list of articles In response to the BMJ series on sugar, Barbara Gallani, Director of Regulation, Science & Health at the Food and Drink Federation, the voice of food and drink …
5 February 2015 Back to list of articles Businesses and educators must work even closer together to equip Scotland's future workforce with the right skills if its world-leading food and drink industry is to continue to thrive. That was the key message …
