October 2024 News and events

Delivered by Mabbett & Associates. Food & Drink Skills Wales are offering a series of online workshops for food and drink manufacturing and processing businesses with a focus on decarbonisation and moving towards net zero. These will be delivered by Mabbett & Associates. Workshop Overview This workshop will look at heat decarbonisation technologies and will encourage you to consider reviewing and implementing procedures for energy efficiency, servicing your equipment and how to implement preventative maintenance...

Delivered by Mabbett & Associates. Food & Drink Skills Wales are offering a series of online workshops for food and drink manufacturing and processing businesses with a focus on decarbonisation and moving towards net zero. These will be delivered by Mabbett & Associates. Workshop Overview This workshop will look at renewable energy generation, how much electricity you are currently using and monitoring your electricity consumption. Topics covered include: Solar PV Wind Turbines Battery Storage Hydro...

Delivered by Mabbett & Associates. Food & Drink Skills Wales are offering a series of online workshops for food and drink manufacturing and processing businesses with a focus on decarbonisation and moving towards net zero. These will be delivered by Mabbett & Associates. Workshop Overview This workshop will look at energy saving options, how to implement them and the risks and challenges to be aware of. Topics covered include: Electrical Efficiency in Processes Equipment Building...

Seafood lovers are in for a treat during the upcoming Welsh Seafood Week (14th—18th October 2024), which celebrates the harvest of the sea. Fishmongers and retailers selling Welsh seafood will feature special displays and promote #WelshSeafood to customers in-store and online, highlighting the quality and diversity of the catch from around Wales’ coastline. Also, using the hashtags #BwydMôrCymru #WelshSeafood, fishermen and those in the wider seafood sector will encourage people to seek and enjoy Welsh...

Are you looking to develop and launch successful new or reformulated products which satisfy consumer demands, are financially viable, meet food safety standards, and comply with the latest food information regulations? If so, ZERO2FIVE’s series of New Product Development Workshops will take you through the entire Stage Gate approach to new product development from concept through to launch. These introductory level sessions are targeted towards early-stage businesses and start-ups. Building a Brief - Thursday 10...

Delivered by the Academy of Cheese on behalf of Food & Drink Skills Wales and the Fine Food Cluster; the Cheese Grading Course is for those who are seeking a better understanding of fundamental principles and to perfect skills within cheese grading. The course will be presented by Katy Fenwick, Education Project Manager at Academy of Cheese; a specialist in cheese education, dairy science, technology, cheese making and affinage. Subjects Covered: Using the Academy of...