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Media enquiries

For media enquiries only, please contact the Press Office:

press.office@fdf.org.uk

+44 (0)20 7420 7140

If you are not a member of the media, please contact the FDF Switchboard on +44 (0)20 7836 2460.

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Keep up to date with the latest FDF press releases.

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Government urged to protect £42bn food manufacturing industry amid global volatility and cost of living crisis

20 March 2026

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Half of small businesses saw conditions deteriorate in ‘golden quarter’ for food manufacturers

25 February 2026

FDF statement

FDF response to food and non-alcoholic drink inflation

18 February 2026

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FDF sets out top 10 priorities for government to support UK food manufacturers in new EU trade agreement

16 February 2026

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About FDF

For over a century, the FDF has contributed to policy and legislation, championing our members’ views on key policy areas with our deep industry understanding.

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Our priorities

In partnership with our members, we aim to foster a business environment that enables the industry to thrive.

Our work

Working with our members to promote our industry while campaigning on the critical issues of the day.

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Working with governments

Ensuring policies and regulatory frameworks safeguard UK food and drink manufacturing as an attractive sector for investment.

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FDF membership gives you access to guidance, insights and networking opportunities so you can stay ahead, while our campaigns and engagement with government help shape critical industry issues.

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