About Us

 



The Food Development Association is the first ever association dedicated to food development in all its forms.

By bringing together food development devotees from across the UK and offering them a networking forum, as well as an authoritative source for culinary and technical information, we aim to help foodservice businesses, manufacturers and retailers to enhance their services, products and menus.

In addition the FDA will become an official body for professional and educational advancement, helping its members to enhance their foodservice skills, knowledge, and careers.

Contacting Us:

The FDA
Apex House,
London Road,
Northfleet,
Kent DA11 9JA

Telephone:
0870 746 6396
Fax: 0870 746 5186
Email: fda@dewberryredpoint.co.uk

Finding Us:

From the M25:
Leave at Junction 2 and follow the A2 eastbound towards Dover.
Take the exit slip road sign-posted the A2260 (the turning after the Bluewater exit) Northfleet/Gravesend West and filter immediately left onto Springhead Road. Continue along Springhead Road (going straight across 2 roundabouts).

At the T junction, turn right onto London Road (the Leather Bottle pub is on your right). Apex House can be found approx 1 mile down on the left hand side, just past the Total Garage (and zebra crossing) on the corner of Burch Road.

Membership Services

Telephone:
0870 7466396
Fax: 0870 7465186
Email: fda@dewberryredpoint.co.uk

latest news…

06 October 2008

Pizza Hut changes its name to Pasta Hut

Pizza Hut has today announced a re-branding that sees it change its name to Pasta Hut and invest £100 million in its restaurants and menus.… More…

 

06 October 2008

NZ-UK Challenge entry date extended

This year’s New Zealand – UK Culinary Challenge has extended its deadline for entries, so if you think you’ve missed out, there’s still time.… More…

 

03 October 2008

Costa stirs up coffee market

Every cup of coffee sold by Costa will now be made up of beans sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms across all 785 of its UK stores.… More…

member benefits

Joining the FDA signifies that you are serious about your profession and the future of food development. Becoming a member has many benefits, including:

  • Access to a nation-wide membership network
  • Subscription to fd magazine
  • Training courses, qualifications and study tours
  • You can add the suffix MFDA or AFDA to your name
  • The FDA website – an interactive portal for the FDA’s news, views and services