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Value of Food & Drink Manufacturing to the UK

Value of Food & Drink Manufacturing to UK

An ongoing demonstrable commitment to innovation and high-value production are key reasons why the UK's food and drink industry has emerged from recession in better shape than many other manufacturing sectors, according to a new report commissioned by the FDF from the Institute for Manufacturing at the University of Cambridge. Read the full report.

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News

25 August 2010

Robots packing more of a punch in food sector
16 August 2010

Chewing Gum Action Group launches new campaign to tackle gum litter
3 August 2010

FDF supports groceries code adjudicator
3 August 2010

FDF response to Farming Minister's call for more honest labelling
26 July 2010

Shortlist for 2010 Community Partnership Awards revealed

Features

Hot Topic: Rising Commodity Prices

Access to agricultural raw materials at competitive prices is very important to the food and drink industry.
Hot Topic: Obesity

The food and drink industry has long been committed to playing its part in tackling the complex issue of obesity.
Hot Topic: GM and Biotechnology

FDF believes that modern biotechnology offers enormous potential to improve the quality and quantity.

Programme of Events and Seminars

6 September 2010
Event: The House of Commons returns to business
7 September 2010
Event: Westminster Food and Nutrition Forum and Westminster Education Seminar: Transforming school food culture-canteen, classroom and community
8 September 2010
Event: SFDF Members' Forum: Help Shape 'A Future in Food'

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What we do

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is a members organisation which represents the UK food and drink industry, the largest manufacturing sector in the country.

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Latest FDF Update newsletter - July 2010

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Helping you in a crisis

Saving you money

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Our commercial partners

FDF's commercial partners offer professional services to the food and drink sector.
Through these partnerships we hope that our members will benefit from their knowledge, insight and exclusive discounts on their services.

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