Hot Issues

We represent the views of our members on a wide range of issues, from the environment to food safety to public health.

Our "Key Issues" section provides an outline of the our position on many of these issues, and gives links to other useful webpages where more information on these topics can be found. Find out more from the topic links below.

Additives	Nutrition and Health Claims
Allergens	Nutrient Profiling Model
Avian Flu	Organic Food and Drink
Better Regulation	Obesity
Biofuels	Packaging
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)	Productivity
Country of Origin Labelling	Public Health Responsibility Deal
Environment	Responsible Marketing
Environmental Management	Rising Commodity Prices
Fish	Seafood Sustainability
Food Information for Consumers	Salt
Food Safety - Read the Label	Saturated Fat
Food Safety in the Supply Chain	Skills in the Food and Drink Sector
Food Security	Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises
Fortification of Food with Folic Acid	Sugars
GM and Biotechnology	Temporary Agency Workers Directive
Green House Emissions	Trans Fat
Guideline Daily Amounts (GDAs)	Transport
Imports and Exports	Waste Reduction
Labour in the Supply Chain	Workplace Wellbeing

GDA Labelling

Policy Briefings

For FDF's policy positions and background on key issues, go to our Policy section.

UK Export Statistics 2010

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UK industry export case studies