5 September 2017 Back to list of articles Ian Wright CBE, FDF Director General, said: "Food and drink manufacturing, Britain's largest manufacturing sector, will be alarmed by the proposals contained in the document published by The Guardian. If …
24 August 2017 Businesses in 'farm to fork' supply chain reveal workforce concerns in landmark Brexit survey Back to list of articles Trade bodies from across the UK's £110bn food and drink supply chain have today published a landmark survey on …
21 August 2017 Back to list of articles Commenting on the Government's position paper on goods on the market at the point of EU exit, Ian Wright CBE, Director General of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) said: “FDF's priority is to ensure …
21 August 2017 Back to list of articles BRC Global Standards has today published the first edition of a Global Guidance on Migration from Packaging Materials into Food. This guidance was developed with the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) and Campden BRI. …
18 August 2017 Back to list of articles UK food and drink exports see record growth in first half of 2017 Exports of all UK food and drink in H1 2017 grew to £10.2bn, up 8.5% on H1 2016 – the largest H1 exports value on record Exports to the EU27 grew at a …
16 August 2017 FDF response to the Government's position paper on future UK relations with the Republic of Ireland Back to list of articles Responding to the publication today of the position paper on Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, Ian …
15 August 2017 FDF Response to the Government's paper on customs arrangements Back to list of articles Commenting on the Government's paper on future customs arrangements, Ian Wright CBE, Director General of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) said …
15 August 2017 Food businesses target sugar alternatives to improve public health Back to list of articles Retailers and manufacturers are calling on suppliers from across the food and drink industry to help identify sugar alternatives in a bid to improve …
26 July 2017 FDF Awards 2017 - Regional Growth Business shortlist Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced the shortlist for the Regional Growth Business category of the Food and Drink Federation Awards 2017. The category …
20 July 2017 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced the shortlist for the Food and Drink Federation Awards 2017. Taking place on Thursday 21 September at The Brewery in London, the annual awards celebrate the success of …
19 July 2017 Back to list of articles In a joint letter, signatories from 26 representative bodies from across the UK food and drink supply chain have agreed 10 key priorities for the negotiations with the EU to protect the UK's food security and our …
10 July 2017 Grant Thornton report reveals untapped potential of UK food and drink manufacturing industry Back to list of articles A new Food and Drink Federation (FDF) commissioned industry-wide report by Grant Thornton has highlighted key growth …
30 June 2017 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) today announces an outstanding line-up of high-quality speakers for its Convention, including Barry Gardiner MP, Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade. They will join an …
30 June 2017 Food industry welcomes new rules on advertising coming into force Back to list of articles Following the introduction of new Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) rules banning the advertising of high fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) food or drink …
23 June 2017 Food and drink industry responds to prime minister's EU citizen offer Back to list of articles FDF Director General Ian Wright CBE said: “FDF welcomes the Prime Minister’s proposals regarding the rights of EU citizens to stay once we have …
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12 June 2017 Back to list of articles Commenting on the appointment of Rt Hon. Michael Gove to Secretary of State for Defra, Ian Wright CBE Director General of FDF said: “It is a big boost that the Prime Minister has appointed one of the Cabinet's …
9 June 2017 Back to list of articles Responding to the results of the General Election 2017, FDF Director General Ian Wright CBE said: “The nation has delivered its verdict and the country demands leadership at this uncertain time. Politicians across all …
1 June 2017 Back to list of articles The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced that the designated charity of its Food and Drink Industry Dinner is WorKingOptions in Education. The programme helps young people in this country fulfill their …
31 May 2017 FDF delivers further water savings under its Ambition 2025 Back to list of articles Food and Drink Federation (FDF) members who reported water use in 2016 have reduced the amount of water used in the production of food and drink products by 35. …
