12 October 2018 FDF response to the Government's latest 'No-Deal' Technical Notices Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive said: “These technical notices demonstrate the shambolic …
1 October 2018 FDF response to Dominic Raab, Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, speech at Conservative Party Conference Back to list of articles Please find below FDF's response to this morning's speech by Dominic Raab, Secretary of …
24 September 2018 Back to list of articles FDF has issued the following press notice: Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive said: “Today's Technical Notices lay bare the grisly prospect of a 'no-deal' Brexit. We face chaos at the ports, serious …
21 September 2018 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Awards 2018, which took place last night at The Royal Lancaster, London, brought together over 500 guests to celebrate the food and drink manufacturing industry's …
20 September 2018 FDF Appoints Tim Rycroft as Chief Operating Officer Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has today announced the appointment of Tim Rycroft to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Tim joined FDF in September …
18 September 2018 FDF response to the MAC report on the impact of EEA migration in the UK Back to list of articles Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive, said: “The proposals in today's MAC report fail to suggest solutions that would ensure the UK's …
29 August 2018 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation's (FDF) latest export statistics show that in the first half of 2018, UK exports of all food and drink hit £10.68bn, up 5.1% on the same period in 2017, led by growth to the EU27. …
23 August 2018 Back to list of articles Responding to the publication today by the Government of a set of 'no-deal' Technical Notices, Food and Drink Federation chief executive, Ian Wright CBE, said: “The Government's laudable decision to …
21 August 2018 FDF response to the Export Strategy Back to list of articles Dear member, FDF has issued the following press notice: FDF response to the Export Strategy Responding to the publication today of a new Government Export Strategy, Ian Wright, …
1 August 2018 Competitiveness of food and drink manufacturers hindered by rising costs Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published the second of its new quarterly business confidence surveys revealing that more than three …
12 July 2018 FDF response to Brexit White Paper Back to list of articles Responding to the Brexit White Paper, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive, said: "The UK Government is right to make no-friction trade with our most important trading partner its …
11 July 2018 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced the shortlist for the Food and Drink Federation Awards 2018, which take place on Thursday 20 September at The Royal Lancaster, London. The annual awards celebrate the …
7 July 2018 FDF response to the Brexit Chequers Summit Back to list of articles Responding to the Brexit Chequers Summit, Ian Wright CBE, FDF Chief Executive, said: Every day UK food and drink firms feed and nourish the nation, providing an unrivalled …
2 July 2018 FDF Scotland responds to Scottish Government Diet and Healthy Weight Plan Back to list of articles In response to the Scottish Government's Diet and Healthy Weight Plan, David Thomson, CEO of Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Scotland, said: …
29 June 2018 FDF statement on the European Council meeting Back to list of articles Dear member, FDF has issued the following press notice: FDF statement on the European Council meeting Responding to today's European Council, Ian Wright, Chief …
26 June 2018 Bathgate Academy raise money for local charities as part of food challenge Back to list of articles Last week (20 June) some lucky shoppers from TESCO in Bathgate took home some tasty Scotch Beef PGI burgers in exchange for a donation to …
24 June 2018 FDF Response to Government's Childhood Obesity Plan Chapter 2 Back to list of articles Tim Rycroft, FDF Director of Corporate Affairs, said: “Less than two years ago, the Government published a plan to tackle childhood obesity that it …
22 June 2018 Back to list of articles Helen Munday, Chief Scientific Officer, FDF said: “FDF and its members are concerned about CO2 supplies and the lack of clarity regarding how long a shortage might last and the scale of such a shortage. Despite the …
22 June 2018 Home Office - Statement of Intent Regarding Settled Status Back to list of articles The Home Office has confirmed today that they intend to publish the statement of intent regarding settled status tomorrow morning, following a Ministerial oral …
14 June 2018 Back to list of articles On Tuesday (12 June) teams of pupils from primary schools across Scotland took part in a cook- off judged by a team of 'dragons' - including MasterChef: The Professionals winner Gary MacLean. The Braw Lunch- …
