Ice Cream (IC)
The Ice Cream Association represents the specific interests of the ice cream manufacturing industry. The association deals with issues relating to ice cream including developments in relevant UK and EU legislation and guidance and their potential impact on the UK ice cream sector and acts accordingly to safeguard industry interests. The association also receives input from relevant FDF committees and from Euroglaces, the European ice cream association.
Ice Cream Committee meetings for 2026: 26 February; 11 June; 10 September
The next Ice Cream Commitee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 9 September 2025
Committee Purpose
The purpose of the committee is to:
- Monitor and disseminate developments and their potential impact on the UK ice cream sector through circulars and regular meetings.
- Provide members with the facility to input to the work which FDF does to represent their interests through links with the FSA, Defra and other public bodies.
- Be an active member of Euroglaces, the European ice cream industry association.
Why Join?
- Receive updates on relevant policy and legislation that could impact your business
- Be involved in discussions with legislators on key issues
- Network with other members and learn from each other
- Help shape the key priorities and policy positions for the ice cream sector within FDF
FDF Food Safety and Authenticity Report - March 2024
Next Meeting
Ice Cream Committee - 9 September 2025
6th Floor, 10 Bloomsbury Way, LONDON, United Kingdom, WC1A 2SL
Committee lead
Committee contact
Latest updates
Stay up to date with the FDF International Trade Newsletter
Every Friday morning, we publish our International Trade Newsletter for FDF members, sharing the latest key developments in international trade and borders policy.
Key updates this week include:
Archive:
04 April - US tariffs, US tariffs survey, State of Industry Survey
28 March - Duty suspensions, Ingredients for Growth, Foot and Mouth update
21 March - Supply Chain Survey, Windsor Framework parcels delay, Transit MRN numbers
14 March - 2024 Trade Snapshot, IFE, Windsor Framework Webinars
7 March - ITC Minutes, US trade/tariffs Update
28 February - Windsor Framework Guidance, India FTA negotiations, HRFNAO
21 February -'Not for EU’ labelling Phase 3 Guidance, International Trade Committee
14 February- International Trade Committee, EUDR webinar, State of Industry Webinar
07 February- International Trade Committee, Sevington Operating Costs, State of Industry Webinar
31 January - EFRA Committee Response, PEM Accession, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee response
24 January - FDF Trade Strategy Response, State of Industry Survey, Biosecurity inquiry
17 January - FMD Outbreak in Germany, Trade Strategy, State of Industry Survey
10 January - Trade Strategy, UK Border Updates, UK-Switzerland negotiations
20 December - Trade Strategy , CWG Minutes, Q3 Trade Snapshot
13 December - Customs Working Group Registration, Q3 State of Industry, CPTPP
6 December - Customs Working Group Registration, EUDR delay confirmed, Updated UK-EU priorities paper
29 November - DBT Trade Strategy, FDF State of Industry Webinar, EUDR: Negotiations continue
22 November - NIRMS enforcement, India FTA talks relaunched, Australia/NZ/Vietnam Reviews
15 Nevember - EUDR delay confirmed, FDF Agri-Food attaché event, RPA Licensed Quotas
8 November - DBT International Week, UK China deliverables , Trade Committee Survey
1 November - 2021 Duty Suspensions extended, International Trade Committee 5 November, Product Sample proposals
Committee members
| Organisation | Name | Job title |
|---|---|---|
| Froneri International Ltd | Graham Christy | Group Technical Manager (UK) |
| Froneri International Ltd | Monika Kozicka | Raw Materials Manager |
| Froneri International Ltd | Rosie Adams | NPD Manager |
| Froneri International Ltd | Simon Turner | Specifications Manager |
| Little Moons | James Blackband | Head of Technical |
| Little Moons | Jhezamin Ramos | Compliance and Regulatory Technologist |
| Little Moons | Timothy Cotter | Technical Assistant |
| Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Limited | Gokay Sen | Senior Regulatory Specialist |
| Unilever Food solutions | Lucy Thomson | R&D Manager |
| Unilever UK Limited | Andrew Sztehlo | VP R&D Ice Cream |
| Unilever UK Limited | Aneesa Lone | Food and Refreshments Regulatory Affairs Assistant |
| Unilever UK Limited | Anita Clements | Assistant Technical Manager |