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Supply chain efficiencies in a global food industry

02-Sep-2009 - This is the conclusion of the UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF) which said economies of scale credentials of food companies and supermarkets. But Andrew Kuyk, FDF Director of Sustainability

Anaerobic digestion scheme key to cutting food and packing in landfill

16-Jul-2009 - The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) welcomed the government report called Developing to be addressed. Government support vital However, while the FDF greeted the initiative

Food and drink companies clean up from saving water

13-Jul-2009 - Envirowise and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), aims to achieve a 20 per cent reduction in water use 2008 – saving the signatories around £500,000 in the purchase of water alone, said the FDF

Water inefficiency costing UK food and drink companies up to ₤160,000 a day - report

25-Jun-2009 - Food and Drink Federation (FDF) told FoodProductionDaily.com it backed the scheme and was also working ). “As part of our Five-fold Environmental Ambition, members of the FDF are seeking to reduce overall

Companies urged to do more as UK unveils new packaging strategy

09-Jun-2009 - and Drink Federation’s (FDF) Director of Communications, Julian Hunt said: “We agree that it’s important

UK food sector seeks eco incentives and skills push

17-Apr-2009 - of the FDF’s wish list for the impending UK budget. ... of the FDF’s wish list for the impending UK budget. ... said that FDF members feel that there needs to be enough time to interpret the directive for the UK to the FDF, has a collective turnover of £72.6bn (€82.2bn) and a staff of 440,000 – roughly 14 per cent ... FDF, anaerobic digestion, skills

Further delay to freight toll directive

02-Apr-2009 - users also responsible for congestion. The UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF) previously told ... haulage, pollution, FDF

Bid to break deadlock on EU haulage tax

26-Mar-2009 - transport over other road users also responsible for congestion. The UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF ... Eurovignette, charges, freight, FDF

Food sector again seeks UK exemption to EU hours curb

19-Mar-2009 - (FDF), said the group believes it is a mistake to end the opt-out during an economic downturn, and she elections in June, and that the FDF remains optimistic that the decision reached will not be damaging ... WTD, FDF, working hours

Excessive packaging hindering war on waste, says LGA

17-Feb-2009 - Federation (FDF), told FoodProductionDaily.com that the LGA report confirms that there are still significant

Nutrition of lunchbox foods attacked

16-Nov-2009 - Hunt, communications director of the FDF, said: “We haven't fully digested this particular magazine

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Gallani appointed FDF director, food science and safety

21-Oct-2009 - Gallani appointed FDF director, food science and safety ... Gallani, FDF

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UK sees surge in food and drink exports

20-Oct-2009 - FDF UK exports

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Food companies celebrate their community commitment

16-Oct-2009 - ); Unilever UK (Education); Taylors of Harrogate and Müller Dairy (Environment) Julian Hunt, FDF Director ... community awards, FDF

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UK skills council awarded new five-year licence

15-Oct-2009 - , the relicensing of Improve has been welcomed by the UK’s Food and Drink Federation (FDF). FDF’s HR

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Zero waste a target for all, says Envirowise

07-Oct-2009 - that actions to promote sustainability also make good common sense. He drew attention to the FDF’s five

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Government support for UK food sector is 'a strategic priority': FDF

06-Oct-2009 - Government support for UK food sector is 'a strategic priority': FDF ... (FDF). ... (FDF). ... , according to FDF. About 7000 manufacturing businesses in the food and drink sector generate turnover of ₤72 and the economy, FDF this week published a checklist of 20 ways government can support the food and drink sector ... FDF

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Consumers hunt out taste in freezer cabinet, FDF

07-Sep-2009 - Consumers hunt out taste in freezer cabinet, FDF ... and quality were seen to be important factors. But a spokesperson for the FDF told Food ... FDF, frozen foods, vegetables

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Defra calls for more UK foods to apply for protected status

11-Aug-2009 - , Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Director of Communications, said: “The UK’s food and drink industry has

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Government urges radical rethink to ensure stable food supply

10-Aug-2009 - . The deadline for submissions is 16 October. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF), which represents the UK , and the likely situation in five to ten years time. Here the FDF criticised the government for not looking far

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