Shaping the future of food and drink manufacturing

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Food and Drink Industry Dinner 2026: Information & tickets
FDF Event

Industry Dinner 2026 - last chance to grab tickets
25 March 2026

Don't miss out - join us on 25 March at the Guildhall and take part in the conversations shaping the future of food and drink manufacturing.

Report

State of Industry Report Q4 2025

25 February 2026
Press release

Half of small businesses saw conditions deteriorate in ‘golden quarter’ for food manufacturers

25 February 2026
Press release

FDF sets out top 10 priorities for government to support UK food manufacturers in new EU trade agreement

16 February 2026
FDF statement

FDF statement on the Nutrient Profiling Model

Updated: 04 February 2026
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FDF Industry Awards - entries now open

With 16 different categories, this is the chance to be recognised for your outstanding work in our industry. Submit your free entry today.

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Shaping a healthier future through food & drink

Our Shaping a healthier future report highlights the ongoing work of food and drink manufacturers to support the nation's health, alongside championing how we can work with government and other partners to drive further progress.

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HFSS toolkit

This toolkit brings together key resources to help you navigate regulations relating to food and drink high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS).

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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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