Events

Location: Online (Google Meet) Date: 08/01/2025 Time: 9:30 am Sustainability Training for Food and Drink Companies This training course is proven to equip owners and managers from food and drink companies with the skills and know-how to build practical plans that respond to climate change and the nature crisis, and satisfy customer needs. As a result of new legislation coupled with significant market demand, buyers and consumers increasingly seek out products and brands with positive...

2 day course to be held at: Hensol Castle Distillery - 13th and 14th November 2024 In The Welsh Wind Distillery - 27th and 28th November 2024 Register HERE Delivered by The Mixing Class; the Food & Drink Skills Wales programme is hosting WSET Level 2 Spirits Training in collaboration with the Food & Drink Wales Drinks Cluster. Level 2 Spirits is a two-day course that looks closely at production methods of key spirit categories...

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 reduction solutions in food waste and packaging waste. Looking at ‘The Food Waste Hierarchy’ which includes waste prevention, re-use for human consumption and re-use in...

The Food and Drink Wales Sustainability Cluster is embarking on a tour across Wales, hosting a series of breakfast meetings. Don’t miss this unique chance to connect with like-minded individuals in your community, forge new partnerships, and spark collaborative efforts for a greener future. Each meeting will feature insightful local speakers who will share their expertise on sustainable practices and explore avenues for improvement. Join the Sustainability Cluster at their next stop, Rossett Hall Hotel...

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 uses of cooling and refrigeration, space cooling, production spaces / cold storage and process cooling, and share vital information about worst performing refrigerants. Topics covered...

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...

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 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...

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...