UK industry issues trade “deficit” warning as exports slide
The UK food and drink trade deficit hit its “highest” level since 2000 in the first half of the year,…
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UK food, drink businesses plan to raise prices, cut jobs – FDF survey
More than four in five UK food and drink manufacturers expect to raise prices and a third are planning job…
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UK government’s ‘call’ for food price caps sparks criticism
The UK government’s reported push for the country’s retailers to cap the prices of staples has been met with fierce…
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UK-EU deal to smooth food and drink trade, extend fishing rights
The UK has agreed a deal with the EU to simplify the cross-border trade of food and drinks and extend…
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UK chocolate, salmon suppliers set for lower tariffs with India trade deal
India and the UK have signed a long-awaited trade deal, reducing tariffs on foods including chocolates, biscuits and salmon. Under…
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Which way will the wind blow for the UK food industry in 2025?
Macro trends don’t fit neatly into calendar years but January is the ideal time to see how they, and potential…
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FDF publishes new allergen recall prevention guidance
UK industry body the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has introduced a new set of guidelines to aid manufacturers in…
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UK food and beverage exports sink in first half of 2024
Food and beverage exports from the UK have dropped in the opening half of 2024 despite a jump in several…
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How do you soothe the UK food and drinks industry’s labour pains?
The UK food and drinks industry has launched a campaign – dubbed Mmmake Your Mark – to try to get…
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UK food and drink manufacturers ready to invest again – FDF report
A report from UK industry body the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) suggests manufacturers have “turned the corner” and are…
