2 August 2019 FDF statement on competition laws in the event of a no-deal Brexit Back to list of articles Tim Rycroft, FDF Chief Operating Officer said: “Competition law is important, but in the event of no-deal disruption, if the government wants the food …
25 July 2019 Statement from FDF on the announcement of Theresa Villiers MP as the new Defra Secretary Back to list of articles Responding to the announcement of Theresa Villiers MP as the new Defra Secretary, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive said: “We …
23 July 2019 Statement from FDF on the announcement of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP as the new UK Prime Minister Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Responding to the announcement of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP as the new UK Prime …
19 July 2019 Food and Drink Federation Response to Commons Exiting the European Union Committee report Back to list of articles The House of Commons Select Exiting the European Union Committee has published a report into the consequences of “no deal” for …
27 June 2019 Food and Drink Federation publishes shortlist for Awards 2019 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced the shortlist for the Food and Drink Federation Awards 2019, which take place on Thursday 19 September at …
19 June 2019 UK food and drink calls on governments to back plan for future success Back to list of articles A collective of more than 30 organisations from across the UK's food and drink supply chain have today published A Recipe for Growth, …
11 June 2019 Back to list of articles Last week (6 June) teams of pupils from primary schools across Scotland took part in the final of a national food challenge at the City of Glasgow College. The Braw Lunch-Brake Challenge challenged Scottish primary 5, …
5 June 2019 Back to list of articles Q1 2019 exports of food and drink increased by 10.7% (y-o-y) to £5.8bn, almost twice the growth rate of exports in Q1 2018 (+6.3%) and the biggest first quarter sales value on record. Export growth to non-EU markets (+ …
3 June 2019 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has today published 'Gluten Labelling Guidance: Best Practice for Prepacked Foods which Include or Exclude Cereals Containing Gluten'. This updated UK best practice guidance …
26 April 2019 Food and Drink Federation response to the CMA decision on the proposed Sainsbury's/Asda Merger Back to list of articles In response to the CMA decision on the proposed Sainsbury's/Asda Merger, FDF Chief Operating Officer Tim Rycroft …
15 April 2019 Food and Drink Federation welcomes Kraft Heinz into membership Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has today announced that Kraft Heinz will be joining its membership with immediate effect. Kraft Heinz join more than …
11 April 2019 FDF response to flexible Brexit extension until 31 October Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Responding to the EU Council decision on a flexible Brexit extension until 31 October, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief …
3 April 2019 Food and Drink Federation response to the Prime Minister's statement Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Commenting on the statement by the Prime Minister this evening, Ian Wright CBE, Chief Executive of the …
30 March 2019 FDF response to media speculation about a 'push for no-deal' among MPs Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Responding to media speculation today about a 'push for no-deal' among MPs, FDF CEO Ian …
29 March 2019 FDF Chief Exec responds to this afternoon's vote in the House of Commons Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Responding to this afternoon's vote in the House of Commons, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief …
27 March 2019 FDF CEO writes to MPs on Brexit options and consequences Back to list of articles The Chief Executive of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has written to all MPs regarding potential Brexit options and what the consequences of those options …
26 March 2019 Food and Drink Federation response to tonight's votes in the House of Commons Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice following tonight's votes in the House of Commons: Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive …
25 March 2019 Back to list of articles Food and drink exports increased by 2.5% to £22.6bn from January to December 2018, when compared to the same period in 2017 This growth rate is approximately a quarter of the growth rate seen in 2017, when food and …
14 March 2019 FDF response to tonight's votes in the House of Commons Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Commenting on tonight's votes in the House of Commons, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive said: “Parliament…
13 March 2019 FDF response to today's announcement on UK tariffs Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Commenting on this morning's announcement on UK tariffs, FDF Chief Executive Ian Wright CBE said: “Today's …
