Agriculture bill aims to reward British farmers

Agriculture bill aims to reward British farmers

The Government has announced its latest agriculture bill, which promises to reward British farmers by moving away from EU policy. The bill will aim to strike a balance between food production and protecting the environment, while also seeking to take back control of...
FDF responds to Queen’s Speech

FDF responds to Queen’s Speech

Following the Queen’s Speech, FDF’s chief executive, Ian Wright CBE, gives the trade organisation’s response. Wright said: “Food and drink manufacturing is a national success story, with our products celebrated around the world for their...
FDF responds to Queen’s Speech

FDF and Santander launch Food and Drink Industry Report 2020

The Food and Drink Federation and Santander have launched a new report highlighting the growth opportunities and challenges for the food and drink sector for 2020. The Food and Drink Industry Report 2020 looks in particular at exports and the developing markets of...
FDF welcomes more time to scrutinise Brexit deal

FDF welcomes more time to scrutinise Brexit deal

As the Prime Minister looks set to attempt to get Brexit legislation through the House of Commons once again this week the food industry’s main body is urging caution. Ian Wright CBE, chief executive, Food and Drink Federation, said: “Everybody has had enough of...