Ian Wright
Food & Drink Federation Awards winners announced
Over 500 guests gathered to celebrate the food and drink manufacturing industry’s contribution to the UK at The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Awards 2019 at the Royal Lancaster, London. The Awards also payed special recognition to John Lea, chairman of Morning Foods and Oakes Millers, for his outstanding contribution to the industry. The FDF […]
FDF respond to threat of no-deal Brexit
Responding to the announcement of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP as the new UK Prime Minister, Ian Wright, chief executive of the Food & Drink Federation made a statement
UK food and drink calls on governments to back plan for future success
A collective of more than 30 organisations from across the UK’s food and drink supply chain have published a call-to-action for governments to support and champion the UK’s largest industry.
Record growth in UK food and drink exports
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published analysis showing that in the first quarter of 2019 food and drink exports increased by 10.7% (y-o-y) to £5.8bn, the biggest first quarter sales value on record.