FDF events

From roundtables & webinars to parliamentary receptions & networking events

FDF hosts an extensive programme of events throughout the year for members to deep dive on the issues facing the industry and convene experts to drive industry innovation and growth.

Events cover a range of topics from the cost-of-living crisis, packaging and changing consumer habits to EPR data collection and the role of Artificial Intelligence in food and drink.

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FDF Awards

The FDF Awards 2026 took place on 17 September at the Troxy, bringing together leaders, innovators and rising talent from across the UK food and drink industry.

The annual FDF Awards celebrate excellence in innovation, sustainability, competitiveness and people, recognising the individuals, businesses and initiatives driving the industry forward.

From Apprentice of the Year and Product Innovation to Food Waste Initiative and Net Zero, the awards showcase the outstanding achievements shaping the future of food and drink. Congratulations to all our 2026 winners and finalists.

Explore the full list of winners and read their case studies