Economics publications
Business confidence survey
The FDF's Business Confidence Survey showcases the current economic views of FDF
members on a quarterly basis.
Download the Business Confidence Report 2018
Published February 2019
Download Q3
Business Confidence survey
Published October 2018
Download Q2 Business Confidence survey
Published May 2018
Download Q1 Business Confidence survey
Published February 2018
Economic contribution and growth opportunities
Published July 2017
FDF commissioned industry-wide report by Grant Thornton has highlighted key
growth opportunities for the food and drink industry, the UK's largest
manufacturing
sector.
Find out more about the Grant Thornton report
Growth through exports
Published April 2016
As the UK prepares to leave the EU, exporting has never been
more important to UK businesses. Together, FDF and FDEA have
produced this guide to get you thinking about core elements of the
export process and who can help you along the way.
View exports guide