FDF finds 41% of manufacturers plan to scale back investment
FDF’s latest State of Industry report has revealed that confidence among food and drink businesses remains “persistently low”.
FDF’s latest State of Industry report has revealed that confidence among food and drink businesses remains “persistently low”.
The Department for Business and Trade has announced a trade deal with India that it says could add £4.8 billion a year to the economy.
A report from the Food & Drink Federation highlights the contribution of the food sector to the economy but warns of plummeting business confidence.
Confidence among the UK’s 12,500 food and drink manufacturers is in “sharp decline”, as businesses are faced with a range of rising costs in 2025.
ONS has released the latest inflation figures, as FDF said pressure on businesses “shows no sign of easing”.