News & Insights
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William Reed announces new Foodex Manufacturing Solutions Advisory Group
The UK manufacturing industry is constantly evolving, bringing with it's new and exciting opportunities as well as daunting challenges. The demands of consumers are always…
Tuesday December 05
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Foodex Manufacturing Solutions bolstered by dedicated Ingredients Zone and brand-new…
At the heart of the UK Food & Drink Shows 2025, Foodex Manufacturing Solutions (7-9 April 2025, NEC Birmingham) will return to the UK’s largest…
Monday December 04
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UK’s largest food and drink show bolstered by inclusion of…
The Restaurant Show, previously held in London, will become part of the UK Food & Drink Shows (Food & Drink Expo, Farm shop & Deli…
Thursday October 05
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What did our exhibitors and visitors have to say about…
Looking back at the UK Food & Drink Shows in April this year, we’ve had some great feedback from exhibitors and visitors on their experience…
Monday August 14
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The Merits of Meat and Plant-Based up for Debate, While…
The ultimate, nerve-shredding test returned to Farm Shop & Deli Show on day three of the UK Food & Drink Shows as courageous entrepreneurs faced…
Wednesday April 26
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Farm Shop & Deli Show Retailers of the Year and…
Just when we thought day one of the UK Food & Drink Shows with its mix of insight, inspiration and innovative products couldn’t be topped,…
Tuesday April 25
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DEBATE, DEBUTS, DELIVEROO AND DOUGHNUTS; DAY ONE OF THE UK…
The NEC was met with an influx of decision makers, stakeholders and influential figures from across the hospitality, manufacturing, grocery and speciality & convenience retail…
Monday April 24
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UK Food & Drink Shows: Trends Talk Videos
Ahead of the shows, we have been catching-up with experts across the food & drink sector. Take a look below to hear some of their…
Monday April 10
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5 things exhibitors should do ahead of Foodex Manufacturing Solutions
As the highly anticipated Foodex Manufacturing Solutions draws near, it's important to prepare in advance so that you can fully maximise your experience as an…
Thursday April 06
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Top 10 Rundown… Foodex Manufacturing Solutions
There’s just under a month to go until Foodex Manufacturing Solutions returns to the NEC, Birmingham (24th – 26th April). Opening its doors for the…
Thursday March 30
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A more sustainable UK Food & Drink Shows 2023
William Reed, organisers of the UK Food & Drink Shows, are committed to being more sustainable and promoting a more sustainable future. Here are 5…
Monday March 06
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Looking Ahead to Foodex Manufacturing Solutions
Foodex Manufacturing Solutions (incorporating Ingredients) returns to the NEC, Birmingham this April (24th – 26th), as part of the UK Food & Drink Shows after…
Thursday March 02
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An industry perspective: 2023 opportunities
With consumers increasingly conscious of their spending and the impact of their choices on their health and the environment, the 2022 UK Food and Drink…
Monday February 06
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William Reed and Sitka partner to trial cutting-edge tech at…
In today's fast-paced tech landscape, it's essential to stay ahead of the curve and offer the best possible experience for event-goers. That's why we at…
Monday February 06
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Who’s exhibiting at UK Food & Drink Shows in April…
With the shows only 3 months away, the sales team are hard at work finalising all the exhibitors attending the shows at the NEC from…
Monday January 30
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Tackling Cost of Living Crisis Top of Mind for UK…
Bringing together the very best of the hospitality, manufacturing and grocery, speciality & convenience retail sectors, the UK Food & Drink Shows return to the…
Thursday January 26
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SEVEN WAYS TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR STAND AT…
In less than four months, thousands of UK food and drink retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, service providers and more will flock to NEC Birmingham. Your stand…
Friday January 06
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The UK Food & Drink Shows 2023 to tackle key…
With five content theatres packed with panels, interviews, presentations and demonstrations across the three days, visitors can expect around 100 sessions and 250 different speakers.…
Thursday January 05
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Meet the UK Food & Drinks Shows’ Marketing Team
Here at the UK Food & Drinks Shows, we have an enthusiastic and dedicated marketing team behind all 8 of our trade shows! Our team…
Thursday January 05
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UK Food & Drink Shows unveil new zones dedicated to…
The UK Food & Drink Shows are set to return to the NEC, Birmingham in April 2023 (24th – 26th), with brand-new zones focusing on…
Thursday September 29
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WILLIAM REED STATEMENT:
William Reed statement on the death of Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022 William Reed is deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty the Queen. In…
Friday September 09
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We can’t wait to welcome you back in 2023
We can’t wait to welcome you back in 2023 for our first trade show in five years! With that, we have some exciting news to…
Thursday September 08
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UK Food & Drink Shows Postponed
In light of the Government’s latest announcement delaying the end of restrictions in England and a subsequent briefing from Westminster advising against travel in and…
Thursday June 17
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10 Reasons to Visit...Foodex
Registration is now open for Foodex, the UK's premier trade event for food and drink manufacturing, processing, packaging and logistics, as it makes a triumphant…
Thursday May 27
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Farm Shop & Deli Show to Launch New Meat Product…
Alongside its much-anticipated return this July, the Farm Shop & Deli Show is set to launch a new Meat Product Awards scheme to showcase the…
Wednesday May 12
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10 Reasons to Have the Confidence to Return This Summer
Following a year of uncertainty in the grip of a global pandemic, it’s completely understandable that as we follow a roadmap out of lockdown, returning…
Friday April 16
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REFRESHED, REFOCUSED AND READY TO RETURN; WILLIAM REED TO UNITE…
01.03.2021 Following the Government announcement on 22nd February of the Roadmap out of Lockdown, we are extremely positive that we have an irreversible plan…
Thursday October 01
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THE UK FOOD SHOWS POSTPONED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION THE UK FOOD SHOWS 30TH MARCH – 1ST APRIL 2020 AT NEC POSTPONED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS In light of the ongoing COVID-19 health…
Wednesday March 11
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Foodex 2020 Set to Dazzle with Product Innovation
2020’s Foodex is set to unveil its most impressive exhibitor line up yet, boasting over 60 brand new launches. Visitors to the UK's premier trade…
Tuesday March 03
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10 REASONS TO VISIT FOODEX
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE UK'S PREMIER TRADE EVENT FOR FOOD AND DRINK MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING, PACKAGING AND LOGISTICS, FOODEX. The show returns this March…
Tuesday January 28
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UK Food Shows to Offer a 2020 Vision of the…
The UK Food Shows return this March (30th-1st April, NEC Birmingham) with a remit of providing 2020’s most comprehensive deep dive into the trends, products,…
Tuesday December 17