Looking Ahead to… Food & Drink Expo

Food & Drink Expo returns to the NEC , Birmingham this April (24th –26th) as par t of the UK Food & Drink Shows Visitors to the UK’s premier trade event for the food, drink and hospitality sectors, will leave with heightened awareness of the sector s capabilities as well the latest innovations Register for a free pass here

The event will showcase the latest products and ser vices in the market Expect big-name exhibitors such as Belvoir Fruit Farms (Stand K278), Jersey Dair y (Stand K260), Mizkan (Stand J240), Meadow Vale Foods (Stand J231), and Grumpy Mule Coffee (Stand K268), who will all be showcasing their wares

For a full list of exhibitors and products, visit: https://www foodanddrinkexpo co uk/exhibitors-2023#/exhibitors/

In a first for Food & Drink Expo, the show will also include two exclusive sections in 2023, Healthy & Natural and Plant-Based, which will each be dedicated to exhibitors showing the latest innovations and NPD in these flourishing markets

Meanwhile , on The Grocer Live stage , exper t panels will be discussing some of the biggest issues facing the sector Industr y heavyweights such as Kate Nicholls OBE, Chief Executive at UKHospitality, Will Shu, CEO & Founder of Deliveroo and Tom Athron CEO at For tnum & Mason are just some of the names that have been lined up to tackle hot-topic issues

The programme is set to cover a variety of essential themes across the three days, such as people , sustainability, trends, health and technolog y, with individual sessions promising to drill down fur ther on various aspects of each Key highlights of the programme ’ s schedule include:

The cost-of-living crisis: How has UK food and drink adapted and what is the outlook?

In this session we are joined by the leading trade organisations to analyse the suppor t available to businesses

Charity

: food waste with FareShare Join