Melanie Leech
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Diageo’s former corporate relations director to lead FDF
THE FOOD and Drink Federation (FDF) has appointed Ian Wright to lead the organisation as Director General. Wright, who was Corporate Relations Director with major drinks company Diageo, will join the… Read More
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FDF launches sustainable palm oil guide for food & drink
A NEW guide has been launched to support and encourage food and drink manufacturers on sustainable use of the world’s most widely used vegetable oil. The Food and Drink Federation… Read More
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Manufacturing industry saves £2 million in water costs
SIGNATORIES TO the Federation House Commitment (FHC) significantly reduced the amount of water used in the manufacture of food and drink last year, saving the industry £2 million in the purchase price of water alone. The news comes as part… Read More
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DEFRA leadership key to long-term UK food security, say MP’s
EXTREME WEATHER events and increased demand for foodstuffs from emerging economies such as China need DEFRA leadership to guarantee the UK’s long-term food security, say MPs. Launching… Read More
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DEFRA encourages apprenticeships in the food and drink industry
FOOD AND FARMING Minister George Eustice, MP, has urged food and drink manufacturers to inspire students to choose a career in hospitality. This call comes… Read More