Food and Drink Industries industry resources

The Food and Drink Group aims to influence the improvement and better understanding of health and safety throughout the food and drink supply chain.

Through our network of professionals across the industry we have developed a number of resources which address key topics within the Food and Drink sector. Some key resources are shown below and we will continue to develop our support materials.

The grainy truth about occupational asthma

Food and Drink Manufacture Health and Safety Forum:
Health and Safety Executive - Food and Drink Manufacture Health and Safety Forum

Online resources:
Electrical safety

Downloads:
Working safely in a multicultural food and drink industry
A Baker's Dozen - 13 essentials for health and safety in bakeries

Trade Association and Group links

Business Continuity:
Business Continuity Institute
Emergency Planning Society

Fire safety:
Association for Specialist Fire Protection
Fire Protection Association

Trade associations:
Food and Drink Federation (FDF)
Federation of Bakers (FoB)
National Association of British and Irish Millers (NABIM)
Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC)
The Maltsters Association of Great Britain
British Meat Processors Association (BMPA)
Pet Food Manufacturers' Association (PFMA)
Dairy UK
Chilled Foods Association (CFA)
British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA)
British Soft Drinks Association (BSDA)
Scotch Whisky Association (SWA)
Processing and Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA)

Trade unions:
BFAWU
GMB
UNITE
USDAW

Health & safety organisations:
British Safety Council
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)

Food Safety:
Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA)

British Standards:
BSI Customer Services

Disclaimer: The information and opinions expressed on this webpage are those of the author and not necessarily those of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).