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BUSINESS MEMBERS ONLY EVENT
2024
Health and Safety for Food and Drink Producers
Business Members’ Workshop
All businesses are required to asses and manage their health and safety risks. This workshop covers the fundamentals of health and safety and will explain, using real-world food and drink manufacturing examples, how it can be tackled.
Product Costing for Food and Drink Producers
Business Members’ Workshop
Calculating the cost of your products is not straight forward. We will walk you through this beginner's approach to budgeting out recipes, ensuring that you cover your expenditures, pay your bills, yourself and staff, and calculate different profit margins.
Introducing HACCP for Food and Drink Producers
Business Members’ Workshop
This workshop will provide you with an overview of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points management system (HACCP) and will help you understand the significant stages and how to implement them.
Is Your Shelf life letting your business down?
Business Members’ Workshop
The workshop provides an understanding of why products deteriorate over time and under what conditions. We will explore preventative strategies such as additives, processing, adjusted environment, pH, water activity, and temperature management.
Turning Food Waste into New Products
Business Members’ Workshop
Engineering food waste out of your production process is critical for managing cost. With a bit of creative thinking, and market research, there may be scope for turning some of your waste material into new products.
Introducing Food Standards - Including SALSA
Business Members’ Workshop
Certification to accepted UK and international food standards are frequently required to supply national retailers and other larger customers. This workshop will give you an understanding of the certifications available and what they entail.
24 April
10.00 - 12.00
The Business Hub
Leicester Food Park
Leicester LE4 9LJ
21 May
10.00 - 12.00
Food Works
Weston-super-Mare
BS24 8EF
26 June
10.00 - 12.00
The Business Hub
Leicester Food Park
Leicester LE4 9LJ
10 July
10.00 - 12.00
The Business Centre
Southglade Food Park
Nottingham NG5 9RG
17 September
10.00 - 12.00
Food Works
Weston-super-Mare
BS24 8EF
16 October
10.00 - 12.00
The Business Hub
Leicester Food Park
Leicester LE4 9LJ
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KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Business Membership provides you and your team with access to our schedule of workshops and catalogue of online course and learning materials.
To find out more about the benefits of our Business Membership package, contact the Membership Team on
01159 758810 or visit our Business Membership page.