The winners of the Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards (HIFAD) 2024 were announced on Friday 1 November at a prestigious ceremony at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. Supported by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), the awards celebrate the talent, quality and diversity across food, drink and hospitality in the Highlands and Islands. With a […]
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Schools, communities and families invited to celebrate good food this November by cooking and sharing with friends The nationwide campaign run by the Soil Association’s Food for Life programme will be bringing people together to cook and enjoy good food throughout November. Cook and Share celebrates how good food connects us all, providing plenty of recipe inspiration and […]
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Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, taking place on 17-19 March 2025 at Excel London, is delighted to announce the appointment of distinguished industry leaders as official ambassadors for IFE Manufacturing, IFE, The Pub Show and HRC. These influential figures, representing various sectors within food, drink, and hospitality, will play a pivotal role in shaping the […]
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The Pea and Bean Growers Association (PBGA) is excited to welcome industry professionals to its highly anticipated biennial conference, sponsored by Hutchinsons, taking place in just two weeks at Boston United FC’s Jakemans Stadium. Pre-Conference Dinner The event will kick off with a pre-conference dinner on Wednesday, 6th November, also at Jakemans Stadium. Sponsored by […]
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Global and domestic demand drivers for the world-leading Welsh Lamb and Welsh Beef brands will be explored during this year’s Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) Conference, titled ‘Succeeding in global and domestic markets.’ Held on the Showground in Llanelwedd on Thursday 14 November, the event is not to be missed by forward-thinking […]
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Due to overwhelming demand, the entry deadline for applicants for the Food Chain Innovation Challenge has been extended to the 21st October This allows more time for students and startups to enter to win a $50,000 investment, in addition to a tailored incubator program The Food Chain Innovation Challenge, hosted by Lineage, the world’s largest […]
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Packaging Innovations Organisers Easyfairs unveils 2025’s premier event for driving creativity in the packaging industry. Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 has officially opened for registrations, with Easyfairs calling on industry professionals to collaborate with forward-thinking leaders and pioneers driving innovative, future-proof packaging solutions. The UK’s largest annual packaging spotlight returns to NEC Birmingham next year with […]
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Explore the future of packaging with top industry brands and groundbreaking innovations at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 – register now for a free visitor pass. Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 is the premier event where the entire packaging supply chain converges to connect, collaborate, and innovate. Taking place on 12 & 13 February 2025 […]
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After a successful launch in 2024, the Future Trailblazer initiative, in partnership with IOM3 and Mercury Search & Selection, returns for 2025. The packaging industry is on the lookout for its next visionary leaders, with entry submissions for the 2025 Future Trailblazers Awards now open. The programme aims to spotlight and reward the industry’s most innovative and […]
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A new fund to support emerging food start-ups has been launched by biosciences innovation and enterprise campus AberInnovation. The ‘legacy entrepreneurship acceleration programme’ (LEAP) will be funded by the Dick Lawes Legacy Fund and will support initiatives aiming to help aspiring entrepreneurs. Dick Lawes was a visionary entrepreneur and left a lasting impact on the […]
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