Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Scotland official page. Also follow: FDF Scotland CEO @David_FDFScot - and @Foodanddrinkfed

Edinburgh, UK
Joined November 2012
Thank you all for a very useful discussion on how we can work in partnership to support business growth!
The Scottish Retail Consortium co-hosted a dinner for MSPs alongside @LogisticsUK, @UKHospitality, and @FDFScotland in Edinburgh. We were delighted to welcome @haughey_clare, @Duncan_Aberdeen, and @Rachael2Win for a session on how to make Scotland the best place to do business.
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Thank you to all who joined our Scottish Parliamentary Reception last night. Great to see so many MSPs celebrating Scotland's food & drink manufacturers. Thanks @NeilBibby for sponsoring at short notice & @StephenFlynnSNP for speaking. Photos: ow.ly/KmaB50ZOiae
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Yesterday our CEO @David_FDFScot met with @StephenFlynnSNP Cabinet Secretary for Economy, to discuss the cost of doing business, growth, skills, net zero and food price caps. We look forward to working together to support the future success of our vital industry.
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The Scotland Food & Drink Young Talent Award celebrates the rising stars in the food and drink industry. Read our interview with previous winner Eilidh Wynd to find out how the award has opened doors for her ➡️ foodeducationscotland.scot/m… #EA2026 #AFutureInFood
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One week left for Scottish SME manufacturers to apply for up to £5,000 to support a #reformulation project to make their product healthier. Use the free support from our Reformulation for Health programme & prepare for October's #HFSS regulations➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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Scottish SME manufacturers have two weeks left to apply for up to £5,000 to support a #reformulation project to make their product healthier. Use the free support from our Reformulation for Health programme & prepare for October's #HFSS regulations➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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We have a wealth of learning resources on our website to help inspire the next generation of food and drink professionals. Check out our updated resource 'Understanding and using food labels' ➡️ bit.ly/49L97OE #SaltAwarenessWeek #AFutureInFood
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#Salt is one of the key nutrients focusses in HFSS restrictions starting in October 2026. Scottish SME manufacturers can now apply for up to £5,000 to support a #reformulation project to make their product healthier➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v Closing date 31/5/26 #SaltAwarenessWeek
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Congratulations to @JohnSwinney and his party for their election win. We look forward to working in partnership with the new government to support and grow our sector. Read our full statement from @David_FDFScot: ow.ly/CeKt50YXuYb
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Are you considering reducing #salt in your products to become #HFSS compliant? Scottish SME manufacturers can now apply for up to £5,000 to support a #reformulation project to make their product healthier ➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v Closing date 31/5/26 #SaltAwarenessWeek
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In Scotland HFSS restrictions will go live on 1st October 2026. We have a new fund to help Scottish SME manufacturers reduce the NPM score of products, become compliant & avoid restrictions. Apply now for up to £5,000 to support your #reformulation➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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We are providing free support to Scottish SME food & drink manufacturers to help them understand & prepare for regulations restricting the promotion of HFSS products. Join our free webinar on 12.5.26 to learn about the regulations➡️fdf.org.uk/fdf/webinar-listi…
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Are your products affected by Scotland's HFSS restrictions? Use the free support of our Reformulation for Health team to assess the impact on your brand, with up to £5,000 funding available to support recipe reformulation➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v [email protected]
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Have you heard of HFSS? Do you understand the Scottish regulations coming in on 1st October? Join our free webinar at 10am on 12th May to learn about the Food Promotion and Placement Scotland Regulations (FPPSR) and the support available to industry. ➡️lnkd.in/eWKzvhRv
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Our Reformulation for Health team is busy helping Scotland's food & drink manufacturers are supported prepare for October's HFSS restrictions. Join their free webinar at 10am on 12th May to learn more about how the regulations will impact your brand➡️ fdf.org.uk/fdf/webinar-listi…
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In Scotland HFSS restrictions will go live on 1st October 2026. We have a new fund to help Scottish SME manufacturers reduce the NPM score of products, become compliant & avoid restrictions. Apply now for up to £5,000 to support your #reformulation➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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In Scotland HFSS restrictions will go live on 1st October 2026. We have a new fund to help Scottish SME manufacturers reduce the NPM score of products, become compliant & avoid restrictions. Apply now for up to £5,000 to support your #reformulation➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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Earlier this year we were involved in creating a new resource for schools to promote the skills & careers involved in food production from 'farm to bowl'. We're delighted to see these being used already in schools. Find more resources for teachers here➡️bit.ly/4mLSlEk
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Are you ready for Scotland's HFSS restrictions? We have a new fund to help Scottish SME manufacturers reduce the NPM score of products, become compliant & avoid promotional restrictions. Apply now for up to £5,000 to support your #reformulation➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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Are you ready for Scotland's HFSS restrictions? We have a new fund to help Scottish SME manufacturers reduce the NPM score of products, become compliant & avoid promotional restrictions. Apply now for up to £5,000 to support your #reformulation➡️bit.ly/4cQnF1v
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