1、Ingredients for growth1Ingredients for growthDRIVING GROWTH IN FOOD&DRINK MANUFACTURINGIngredients for growth2About Food and Drink Manufacturing 3Our vision 4Unlocking investment to drive innovation 6Transforming workforce skills and labour market participation 8Boosting trade 10Meeting our shared s

2、ustainability goals 11Setting effective regulations 12Annexes 13Annex:Innovation 14Annex:People and skills 16Annex:Trade 18Annex:Regulatory reform 20Annex:Sustainable growth 24ContentsIngredients for growth3Our industry provides around 500,000 direct jobs,from entry-level to highly skilled professio

3、nals across every region of the UK,and supports four million jobs across the whole food value chain.We indirectly generate 2.48 for every 1 produced.We play a central role in the prosperity of communities throughout the UK and are a critical part of the everyday economy and the nations food security

4、.Every day,food and drink manufacturers work tirelessly to create the products we love.From factory kitchens to family businesses,our brands stand for quality and boast centuries of expertise,providing nutritious,delicious,safe and affordable food and drink for everyone.But it isnt just about the pr

5、oducts.Its about the people who make them and the communities we serve.About food and drink manufacturingFood and drink is the UKs largest advanced manufacturing sector,with a turnover exceeding 142bn,and contributing 36bn in gross value added to the economy.Ingredients for growth4Our visionWe are c

6、ommitted to driving forward the governments growth missionTogether,government and industry can Unlock investment to drive innovation Transform workforce skills and labour market participation Promote healthier diets Boost international tradeUnderpinned by actions only government can take Creating a