connecting every sector of the UK Food Industry
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The UK Food Council creates bespoke industry events that tackle the most pressing strategic issues in various sectors across the industry. Whether it's a focus group, round table session, seminar, or conference, each event is meticulously designed to foster a professional environment that encourages insightful discussions and meaningful connections.
These member programmes ensure that each event is tailored to meet the unique needs of our participants, providing valuable insights and strategies to navigate the complexities of today's dynamic business landscape.
Join us to stay ahead of the curve and drive success in your industry.
Ian Toal - Adams Foods
One of the key strengths of the UK Food Council is in its ability to organize dynamic conferences, focus groups, and seminars at short notice.
These events are designed to swiftly address emerging issues and trends as they appear on the radar. By bringing together experts and stakeholders from various sectors, these gatherings foster a collaborative environment where critical challenges can be discussed, and innovative solutions can be developed in real-time.
This proactive approach ensures that the agri-food chain remains adaptable and responsive to new developments.
Our Unique Approach to Executive Briefings, Conferences and Focus Groups
At the heart of our events is a commitment to fostering rich, interactive experiences. Our discussions are led by a diverse group of industry experts, including our esteemed partners, senior management, and members of our research groups. These thought leaders bring a wealth of knowledge and insights, creating a platform where innovative ideas can be freely exchanged. The events are held in premier venues across cities throughout the UK, bringing together 50 to 200 members and guests for an experience that is as interactive as it is engaging.
Dedicated Networking Spaces
Enhance your networking in our centrally located Meeting Stations. These private, soundproof PODS provide a professional setting for focused discussions, making every interaction meaningful. With our efficient scheduling system, your meetings are organized to maximize your time and connections.
Taking Your Business on a Journey
We create a vibrant, informal atmosphere that encourages open dialogue and collaboration. Our central arena is more than just a meeting space; it’s where ideas flow naturally, driving innovation and growth.
Round Table Discussions
Our round table sessions foster a collaborative environment, encouraging active participation and inclusive dialogue. Every voice matters here, creating a space where connections and ideas thrive.
The restaurant and foodservice sectors in the UK are undergoing significant transformation driven by technology. These changes are reshaping how businesses operate, engage with customers, and deliver services.
Join us at EatTech '25, where we'll dive into the latest and future-shaping technology trends revolutionizing the foodservice and restaurant industries.
Style: Conference + Partner Exhibition
Manchester May 2025
London May 2025
Members I Partners I Guests
The grocery retail landscape is constantly evolving, and Category Management must evolve with it. Join us for a dynamic day with us, where industry experts share thought leadership, inspiration, and practical solutions to keep you ahead of the curve.
What to Expect
We've crafted this event with direct insights from Category Managers, ensuring a day full of relevant topics, thought-provoking discussions, and actionable takeaways that will elevate your strategy
Style: Partner Focus Group Exclusive
Manchester June 2025
Members I Partners I Guests
Empower your restaurant marketing with the latest insights, tools, and strategies to thrive in an ever-evolving industry. Our sessions dive deep into cutting-edge trends in technology, innovative marketing tactics, menu creativity, and data-driven strategies.
Who Attends
Connect with a diverse community of marketing professionals spanning all segments, from quick service to fine dining, and from global brands to regional favourites.
Style: Conference Q&A + Exhibition
London June 2025
Members I Partners I Guests
Join us at UK Food Supply Chain 2025, where you’ll gain invaluable insights through case-study presentations from exhibitors showcasing the tangible benefits of their products and services. Alongside these, industry thought-leaders and sustainability experts will lead seminars on the future of the supply chain.
What’s in Store
Experience sessions led by industry veterans who will share the secrets behind their operational success. Each session includes an open forum Q&A, giving you the chance to address your most pressing challenges and explore how cutting-edge technology can transform your business.
Style: Conference Q&A + Exhibition
London July 2025
Members I Partners I Guests
UK agricultural policy is in transition, in a world requiring increased food production, with demanding environmental priorities. This creates challenges for governments and farmers, yet also opportunities. This session will cover the major farming political update at domestic and international levels and showcase how farming businesses are responding to these changing drivers.
What’s in Store
Seasonal extremes and climate change are testing our established farming systems. Yet technological advances and innovations are creating incredible new opportunities. This event will explore our changing natural world, how that impacts on land used for farming and how today’s science can help feed tomorrow’s world.
Style: Conference Q&A + Exhibition
London August 2025
Members I Partners I Guests
"As we celebrate 10 years of supporting our members, I'm incredibly proud of the impact the UK Food Council has made in helping businesses navigate change and build real value. Our focus has always been on providing the crucial information and connections needed to accelerate business performance, and today, we count the majority of the world's top 1000 companies among our customers.
We've worked across all industry sectors, offering Summits, Focus Groups, Round Table Sessions, Conferences, and Member Events that deliver innovative, issue-driven content. These events are designed to foster high-level networking and one-on-one meeting opportunities, bringing together key decision-makers and keynote speakers from around the globe.
But our commitment doesn't stop there. We understand that a company's most valuable asset is its people. That's why our Professional Coaching division offers a diverse and extensive range of solutions, from highly technical training to leadership and soft-skills development. We're dedicated to helping our members cultivate their teams and drive sustained success.
Thank you for being a part of our journey over the past decade. Together, we're building a future of excellence and innovation in the food industry."
The UK Food Council proudly holds Approved Partner Status with the United Nations Food & Agricultural Organisation.
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