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Cash Boost Available To Employers For Apprenticeships

Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 09:36

Employers should be aware that the eligibility for a cash incentive to employ a Modern Apprentice has been broadened

2012 EFFoST Annual Meeting

Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 11:50

A Lunch Box for Tomorrow: An interactive combination of integrated analysis and specialized knowledge of food

Foresight at Your Fingertips

Friday, January 6, 2012 - 16:16

The UK’s most up to date source of facts and figures to help steer human resource strategy is now available online.

Make it in Great Britain

Thursday, December 22, 2011 - 10:52

Make it in Great Britain is a campaign aiming to transform the image of modern UK manufacturing and to raise awareness of its importance…

Robot noses, new water, cooking on long-wave radio

Thursday, December 22, 2011 - 10:50

New research by Improve, the skills council for the UK food and drink manufacturing sector, has highlighted the emerging technologies set…

Improve annual report on food and drink manufacturing

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 16:27

Pay levels in food and drink manufacturing are continuing to move ahead of the UK average

Government backs UK food and drink manufacturers with £1.7 million skills injection

Friday, November 25, 2011 - 16:13

The UK food and drink manufacturing sector has won a vote of confidence from Government which has announced it is to inject almost…

2011 Butchers Shop Of The Year

Friday, November 18, 2011 - 14:51

Davidson Specialist Butchers in Inverurie lifted the UK crown at the Meat Trades Journal's Butchers Shop of the Year awards ceremony in The…

Skills gap hampering future growth of Welsh food businesses

Friday, November 4, 2011 - 14:10

New research published this week has revealed that the future growth prospects of Welsh food manufacturing and processing businesses are…

Be Part of the Sector Success

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 11:24

We’re here to help UK food and drink businesses remain at the top of their game by tackling specific industry skills needs.