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Food Industry Leaders Call for Rapid Progress on Brexit Trade Talks

Dec 15, 2017

Food industry leaders have urged the UK and European Union (EU) policy makers to make swift progress on Brexit trade negotiations. FoodDrinkEurope and the UK Food and Drink Federation have issued a joint statement on the progress of ...

Tags: Food industry, Trade Talks

New Food and Farming Degree Apprenticeships to Boost Innovation in Food Industry

Apr 15, 2016

The next generation of food entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to combine a high quality degree and on-the-job training under plans for new food degree apprenticeships, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss announced. The three ...

Tags: EnvironmentSecretary Elizabeth Truss, Food degree apprenticeships

New Food and Drink Labels Would Be Introduced Across Europe

Dec 15, 2014

New food and drink labels would be introduced across Europe as per the new European rules that will come into effect from 13 December 2014. In response to the new rules, food and drink manufacturers are making wide-ranging changes to ...

Tags: drink labels, vegetable oils

Fresher for Longer's Conference Will Run on 5 February in Central London

Dec 5, 2013

Fresher for Longer's conference will run on 5 February in central London. The conference is aimed at supporting councils, retailers, brands and related supply chain organisations to take forward the Fresher for Longer campaign in 2014. ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

Food Manufacturers Have an Untapped Source of Export Opportunities on Their Doorstop

Jun 11, 2013

Food manufacturers have an untapped source of export opportunities on their doorstop which could provide greater riches than the much touted BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) regions. Food exports to Central and Eastern Europe ...

Tags: Exports to Central and Eastern Europe, UK Trade&Industry, BRIC countries

The DEFRA Boss Went on to Praise The Food and Drink Industry's Contribution to The Economy

May 24, 2013

The government is to launch a plan to reduce the nation’s reliance on food and drink imports and increase consumption of UK produce. David Cameron delivered a video message praising the food and drink industry’s export ...

Tags: Defra, Food and Drink Imports

The Government Is Failing to Promote UK Manufacturing

Apr 7, 2013

The government is failing to promote UK manufacturing, according to a new industry and public poll conducted by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Thumbs up for the financial sector? David Cameron’s government is ...

Tags: food businesses, drink businesses, food

Britain's Food and Drink Exports Are Remaining Resilient During The Recession

Mar 19, 2013

Britain’s food and drink exports are remaining resilient during the recession – with total UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports for last year maintaining their value of 12.1bn, according to the Food and and Drink Federation ...

Tags: Food exports, drink exports, alcoholic drink

The Event Will Also Highlight The Importance of Speed and Accuracy of Automation

Mar 15, 2013

Bosch Packaging Technology is all set to exhibit its Delta robot in the Big Bang Fair, London, taking place from 14 – 17 March 2013, in partnership with Nestlé UK and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). According to Bosch, ...

Tags: Bosch Packaging, packaging robot, packaging

Bosch Packaging Technology Is Set to Showcase Its Delta Robot at The Big Bang Fair Event

Mar 15, 2013

Bosch Packaging Technology is set to showcase its Delta robot at the Big Bang Fair event, which is being held in London, from 14 to 17 March, in collaboration with Nestlé UK and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). Bosch stated ...

Tags: Bosch, Packaging, Packaging Robot, Food Industry

Few Would-Be Food Engineers Are "Willing to Really Roll up Their Sleeves"

Feb 18, 2013

Few would-be food engineers are “willing to really roll up their sleeves” and engage with unskilled and semi-skilled operators, the boss of Nestlé in the UK and Ireland said. Few engineering graduates have adequate ...

Tags: Graduates, Personal Skills, Business Acumen, Nestle

MPs Are Still Using The Sector as a "Whipping Boy" Over Public Health Issues

Feb 6, 2013

Despite politicians promoted in last year's government reshuffle quickly grasping the key issues in food and drink, MPs are still using the sector as a "whipping boy" over public health issues, say its bosses. Too often politicans ...

Tags: Food Industry, MPs, Whipping Boy

Food Businesses Need More Government Support to Create a Sustainable Food System

Feb 1, 2013

Food businesses need more government support to create a sustainable food system, according to a new report. Dan Crossley warned the ‘pass the buck’ mentality to food sustainability was harming consumers and the environment ...

Tags: Food businesses, government support, sustainable food system

Food & Drink Federation Has Released a Report Praising Achievements on Health

Jan 23, 2013

The Food & Drink Federation has released a report praising achievements by the industry to cut salt, fat and sugar from products, as its Responsibility Deal with government comes under renewed pressure. There has been an average 10% cut ...

Tags: Food industry, Food, Drink, Food producers

The Government Is Using Prime-Time TV to Raise Awareness of The "Hidden Nasties" in Food

Jan 9, 2013

The government is using prime-time TV to raise awareness of the “hidden nasties” in everyday food. The Change4Life campaign aims to educate consumers about their food ITV aired the first advert in the Change4Life campaign ...

Tags: government, TV, hidden nasties, everyday food

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