Food manufacturers seeing an increase in costs

Food manufacturers seeing an increase in costs

Food and drink manufacturers are reporting an increase in costs as a result of stockpiling ahead of a possible ‘no-deal’ Brexit. The Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF) latest business confidence survey reveals that over a third (38%) of food and drink manufacturers are...
Food and Drink Federation appoints chief operating officer

Food and Drink Federation appoints chief operating officer

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced the appointment of Tim Rycroft to the role of chief operating officer (COO). Rycroft joined FDF in September 2015 as director of corporate affairs. In this new role, Rycroft will provide direct support to FDF chief...
Government unveils Food and Drink Decarbonisation Action Plan

Government unveils Food and Drink Decarbonisation Action Plan

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has revealed its Food and Drink Joint Industry – Government Industrial Decarbonisation and Energy Efficiency Roadmap Action Plan, as part of its Clean Growth Strategy. The Action Plan is described as a...