All Party Parliamentary Food and Drink Manufacturing Industry Group

Welcome to the website of the All Party Parliamentary Food and Drink Manufacturing Industry Group website.

The group's broad remit is to consider the issues of concern to the food and drink manufacturing industry and to raise awareness of these matters in Parliament.

In doing this we hope to achieve the following:

• Provide a forum for debate and dialogue about issues related to food and drink manufacturing
• Ensure Parliamentarians remain informed about the issues impacting the industry
• Broadly promote the UK's food and drink manufacturing sector interest in Parliament

Latest information

29 Sep 2008 - Essay by APPG Chairman, Bill Wiggin MP
Saturday Essay, which featured in the Grocer on Saturday, 30 August 2008 (page 20)

16 Jul 2008 - Parliamentary Food and Drink Manufacturing Group Launched
An All Party Parliamentary Food and Drink Manufacturing Industry Group has been launched. The new APPG aims to develop the profile of the UK's biggest manufacturing sector and promote its interests in Parliament.