TheFood and Drink Federation (FDF), which represents UK food and drink manufacturing, has launched the next stage of its flagship sustainability programme,Ambition 2030. Building on the previous Ambition 2025 programme, the strategy shares five targeted Ambitions for the next five years, highlighting...
Food and Drink FederationProduct reformulation has also been another major focus for the Federation, highlighting the industry's ongoing work to reduce , , and in food products. The industry's efforts have been supported by the UK's , the UK Government and others.Sugar...
Half of UK food and drink businesses plan to maintain subdued levels of investment this coming year, according to trade body The Food and Drink Federation. As a result, the FDF is calling for greater collaboration with the country’s government to “unlock higher levels of private sector invest...
Jim Moseley, Interim Director General at the Food and Drink Federation, said: “Food and drink manufacturing is a great British success story and we’re delighted to support Defra’s Food Stars initiative which recognises the important contribution businesses in our industry make to the UK e...
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF Cymru) is a not-for-profit association that champions food and drink manufacturers across Wales. Bringing together business, government and stakeholders to ensure our manufacturers have the right conditions to grow, invest and employ, while continuing to produce hig...
staff shortages in the food and drink industry remained significantly higher than both the wider manufacturing sector and national averages (2.7% and 3.0% respectively), as outlined in theFood & Drink Federation’s (FDF) 2023 Q4 report(opens a new window). Mid-sized businesses with a turno...
The Food & Drink Federation has pledged to triple apprenticeships within the food and drink industry by 2020. A lot of work is also being done by volunteers to promote STEM subjects in schools whilst highlighting the varied and exciting career opportunities on offer. In Scotland, the Scottish ...
Emma joined the Food and Drink Federation in October 2019 and has led on developing and now delivering the sectors Roadmap to Net Zero. Emma spends time working with stakeholders across the farm-to-fork supply chain and with other industrial sectors, to help food and drink manufacturing in the...
Ian Wright, CEO of the Food and Drink Federation, said: "It is central to the economic success and cultural fabric of our country and the UK's largest manufacturing sector. Its contribution to our future growth, prosperity and sustainability is vital." ...
The UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published the second of its new quarterly business confidence surveys revealing that more than three-quarters of manufacturers expect input prices to rise in the remainder of 2018. More than half of those polled had seen increased ingredient costs (62 ...