Making a difference
At FADNE we pride ourselves on getting things done. We network, lobby and cajole and collaborate with major stakeholders locally and nationally to ensure the voice and interests the North East food, drink and hospitality sector is heard and acted upon. Here are some of the things we’ve been up to lately.
FADNE’s Community Fund boosts vital work
More than £1,000 worth of fresh produce has been donated to vulnerable...
Terry Laybourne’s North East food memories
I guess that my first food memories are from visiting my Nana’s house in...
Local Heroes Virtual Market goes from strength to strength
At the beginning of lockdown Food and Drink North East (FADNE) consulted...
An Open Letter by Jessie Jacobs
Hello, My name is Jessie Jacobs and I am a Director at Food & Drink...
FADNE announce strategic partnership with Harlands Accountants
Food and Drink North East has added Harlands Accountants to its growing...
‘Local Heroes’ campaign reaches GoFundMe target in record time
We are delighted that the North East Food and Drink sector has rallied...
COVID-19 – Producers come together to support the sector
A North East Food and Drink group is launching a delivery service in an...
FADNE launches with high profile visit from DEFRA
The North East’s food and drink community played a crucial role in an...