The Food & Drink Forum

The Food and Drink Forum works with micro to medium sized businesses, it’s a trade association for the food and drink manufacturing sector, working predominantly across the East Midlands. They work with manufacturers on a day-to-day basis providing a range of business support services.

The Food and Drink Forum provides hands-on support with the following:

• Product Development
• Labelling (including compliance with new FIR regulations)
• Shelf Life & Product Testing
• Factory Set Up & Upscaling
• Nutritional Analysis
• HACCP Creation & Implementation
• Training in; Food Safety, Health & Safety, HACCP, Internal Audit
• Environmental Health Inspections & Queries
• Accreditation Support including; SALSA, BRC, STS, Halal, Organic Certification

The Forum runs a range of events throughout the year

• Networking
• Industry awards
• Training events

With the food and drink sector facing so many regulations, their team of experts work with businesses from as early as the start-up stage to ensure that they are compliant and running effectively.