Food and Drink

Articles

A deeper look into what life is like for those within the hospitality industry.

An Introduction to Creating a Food Safety Management System

A Food Safety Management System (FSMS) helps a food business operator avoid potential hazards in food preparation and handling.

case study

Plain Action and Vale Action Leader Programme

The Local Action Groups (LAGs) administered by Community First, provide grants to help to increase rural jobs, boost tourism, help businesses grow and...

Visitor Economy Wiltshire

This site offers a comprehensive guide to Wiltshire including accommodation, what's on and visitor attractions. Particularly useful for food and drin...

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Food Safety Legislation

Food Safety Legislation applies to any firm that is involved in the production, processing, storage, distribution and sale of food.

News

Near £1m support for Swindon company

CCm Technologies wins Government funding

User Not Found Published: 6/09/22

UK to provide vital food supplies to encircled Ukr...

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss confirmed that the UK will provide Ukraine with £2 million in essential ...

User Not Found Published: 28/03/22

New Grants to Tackle Climate Injustice in the UK

This grant programme has been launched by Sustain as part of its Food for the Planet project.

User Not Found Published: 23/03/22

Taste of the West Hospitality and Retail Awards na...

For 30 years, the South West food and drink industry has been supported and promoted by the programm...

User Not Found Published: 7/03/22

More than half a million children benefitted from ...

Over 600,000 children attended free, government-funded Holiday Activities and Food clubs this summer...

User Not Found Published: 22/12/21

New support for UK's world-leading agri-food and d...

Network of agri-food and drink attaches to be placed in key global markets to promote trade and boos...

User Not Found Published: 30/11/21

SHAKE Climate Change Programme Reopens for Food an...

Support is available for start-ups and entrepreneurs who are combating climate change with science o...

Joseph Palmer Published: 12/03/21

Community News

Government outlines support for pubs, cafes and re...

More pubs, restaurants and cafes will be able to serve customers outdoors in plans announced by the ...

Joseph Palmer Published: 29/06/20

Launch of £3m Fund for Businesses Redistributing S...

Funding is available for UK food producers, offsetting the costs of sending quality unsold food to g...

Tim Burghes Published: 20/08/19

National Armed Forces Day 2019

Sponsorship and trading opportunities at the 2019 National Armed Forces Day

Tim Burghes Published: 8/03/19

Set up your own online farmer's market

After a successful launch in Somerset, The Food Assembly is looking to grow its network of organiser...

Kristina Angelova Published: 30/09/17

Events

Food & Drink: Exporting successfully to France, Germany and the BeNeLux 18 Nov 2021, 10am - 11am

Online event Free

Building Nationwide Support for Dynamic Food Procurement 8 Dec 2021, 10am - 12pm

Online event Free

How to import food, animal and plant products from the EU to Great Britain 21 Feb 2022, 11am - 11:30am

Online event Free

DEFRA Regional Food Summit 2 Mar 2022 - 3 Mar 2022

Birmingham Free

Food WorksSW Forthcoming Webinar: How to get into Whole Foods Market, Planet Organic and Selfridges 7 Sep 2023, 11am - 11:45am

Online event Free

Community Events Food WorksSW Discovery Day 22 Feb 2024, 10am - 4pm

Weston-super-Mare Free

Community Insights

Starting or growing a food business? Help and advice are at hand

Starting up any business can be a daunting experience and a food or drink business comes with extra legal and ethical responsibilities around labellin...

guide

An Introduction to Creating a Food Safety Management System

A Food Safety Management System (FSMS) helps a food business operator avoid potential hazards in food preparation and handling.

If consumer demand for food & drink products is high, why is investment in NPD w...

How can new food and drink product ideas bet into manufacture quickly without having to directly invest in capacity? Mypackme.com assists companies se...

case study

Plain Action and Vale Action Leader Programme

The Local Action Groups (LAGs) administered by Community First, provide grants to help to increase rural jobs, boost tourism, help businesses grow and...

Visitor Economy Wiltshire

This site offers a comprehensive guide to Wiltshire including accommodation, what's on and visitor attractions. Particularly useful for food and drin...