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From the Chief Executive
10 November 2011
Time has moved on very swiftly with the highly successful FSDF International Food Logistics Conference at Chester now a memory receding into the past, and the 2012 Events programme well under way.
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FSDF Centenary International Food Logistics Conference 2011 – “Unqualified Success”
06 October 2011
Over a dozen countries from around the World were represented, and FSDF were particularly pleased to welcome Board members of International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW), Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA)and World Food Logistics Organisation (WFLO), and to provide the backdrop for the IARW Autumn Board meeting under the new chairmanship of Garry Tilburn, MD of Reed Boardall Ltd.
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FSDF Food Logistics Skills and Training Pathway
05 August 2011
The Growth Review also focuses on education and skills and an evaluation of the whole of the education system from schools, colleges, universities and industry training.
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EU Food Hygiene Package – Regulations (EC) No 852/2004, 853/2004 & 854/2004
05 August 2011
The food hygiene package, first adopted in 2004, comprises three basic acts which lay down rules on hygiene of foodstuffs, specific rules for food of animal origin, and the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption.
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Climate Change Agreement – New Scheme 2013 - 2023
05 August 2011
FSDF members will already be aware that the CCA has been extended for a further ten years by HM Treasury, as a direct result of the efficency of the scheme and scheme members in hitting energy and carbon emission reduction targets.
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Government Growth Review - Logistics Key Focus. FSDF contributes to Department for Transport Consultation
05 August 2011
The focus of attention over the summer of 2011 so far has been in the key areas of economic growth, sustainability and climate change. FSDF alongside BFFF and the other trade associations with membership in or supporting the food and drink industry are playing a key part in conversations with Government on initiatives to restore the nation’s economic health .
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2011 Centenary Year
02 June 2011
A highly successful Centenary lunch took place on 11th May at Merchant Taylors Hall, where close to 150 members and guests enjoyed good food, wine, and pleasant company and listened to a witty and wide ranging talk from Michael Portillo about his time in politics. This is followed by the next FSDF event in our programme being our annual golf day at Moortown Golf Club near Leeds on Wednesday 15th June.
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IMPORTANT GOOD NEWS - CLIMATE CHANGE AGREEMENTS EXTENDED
07 April 2011
FSDF full member companies and those which are members of our Climate Change Agreement will be delighted to know that the Government announced in the March Budget speech that the Climate Change Agreements currently in existence will now be extended to 2023.
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Brakes sponsor FSDF Centenary Lunch
30 March 2011
We are very pleased to announce that Brakes will be sponsoring the FSDF Centenary Lunch Speaker, Menus and Wine at this year’s FSDF Luncheon to be held on Wednesday 11th May at Merchant Taylors Hall, Threadneedle Street, London.
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FSDF Welcomes New Associate Member Wholesale Power UK Limited
30 March 2011
Founded in 1989, Wholesale Power UK Limited is a Lancaster based consultancy with clients in all sectors across the UK.
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FSDF Welcomes New Associate Member FK Construction
30 March 2011
FK Construction is a specialist envelope contractor based in Manchester with over 30 years of experience (formed in 1979).
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FSDF Welcomes New Associate Member Senate Electrical
30 March 2011
Senate Electrical is part of the Rexel Group , the number one worldwide network in the distribution of electrical parts and supplies, they believe they understand your business unlike any other electrical distributor.