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FDF launches ‘Ingredients for Growth’ to tackle sharp decline in business confidence among food and drink manufacturers
26 March 2025

FDF has launched Ingredients for Growth, setting out 40 clear proposals for regulation for government to unlock growth.

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Powering Communities Across the UK

15 April 2025
Press Release

41% of food and drink manufacturers scaling back investment, as sector confidence remains low

14 May 2025
Awards

FDF Awards

Updated: 23 April 2025
Insights

FDF Trade Snapshot 2024

15 April 2025
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Innovation for Healthier Diets

FDF members play an important role in supporting healthier and more balanced diets, with companies continuing to take bold steps by changing recipes through reformulation, creating new, healthier products and providing smaller portion sizes. Our Innovation for Healthier Diets campaign raises awareness of industry innovation, highlights positive member stories and educates stakeholders.

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The FDF Awards 2025

Entries for the FDF Awards 2025 have now closed. Nominees for the food and drink industry's most prestigious awards will be announced soon. Join us at the iconic Roundhouse on 11 September 2025 where we announce the winners and celebrate industry excellence.

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Upcoming events

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Committee meeting
Nutrition Committee meeting
22 May 2025 at 14:30 - 16:30
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Webinar
Overcoming challenges with digital transformation
27 May 2025 at 10:00 - 10:45
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Webinar
Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) update
29 May 2025 at 14:00 - 15:00
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FDF Members help shape the future of food and drink, benefiting from our advocacy, regulatory and technical advice and thought leadership while accessing the latest industry data and analysis. 

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