by Elliott Marshall | Jul 25, 2023 | NSAFD News
Leeds-based Champions Community Sport & Health CIC, a not-for-profit group supporting underserved young people, has become the first beneficiary of a new UK scheme to increase job opportunities in food and drink manufacturing. Thanks to donations from food...
by Kris Wilkins | Jul 25, 2023 | NSAFD News
A fast-track scheme designed to remove barriers to entry for jobseekers to enter the food and drink industry has seen over 1,000 training opportunities created. With vacancy rates in the sector reaching 7%, more than double the national manufacturing average, the Food...
by Jenny Clayton | Jul 25, 2023 | Manufacturer News, NSAFD News
The National Skills Academy for Food & Drink and the Food and Drink Federation are calling on manufacturers of all sizes to back a new Careers Passport and help solve the chronic labour shortages that are hindering the industry. The Food & Drink Careers...
by Elliott Marshall | Jul 13, 2023 | NSAFD News
The Food and Drink Careers Passport ® (FDCP), developed by the National Skills Academy for Food & Drink, has been shortlisted for the Food and Drink Federation’s annual industry excellence awards. The Food & Drink Careers Passport ® makes it easy for people...
by Elliott Marshall | Jul 13, 2023 | NSAFD News
The manufacturing sector is crucial for the UK and Greater Manchester economies. It helps to improve productivity, create jobs and diversify the city’s economy. The manufacturing industry has a bright future and will continue to be an essential part of both the...