
Food and drink employment on the rise
Data released today show that employment in the food and drink industry continued to rise in Q1 2022, with the industry gaining 7,000 jobs since the previous quarter.
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Sign up for emailsData released today show that employment in the food and drink industry continued to rise in Q1 2022, with the industry gaining 7,000 jobs since the previous quarter.
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Our members have continued to significantly reduce carbon emissions and water consumption, as part of their commitment to reduce our environmental impact.
FDF members are committed to ensuring people have access to a wide range of food and drinks that can support a balanced lifestyle.
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