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Mar 29
On Site

Nourish: Food and Drink Innovation Conference

29th March, 2023

The East of England's first annual Food & Drink Innovation Conference, join us for inspiring talks, workshops and unique opportunities.

Upcoming Events

Mar 29
On Site

Nourish: Food and Drink Innovation Conference

29th March, 2023

The East of England's first annual Food & Drink Innovation Conference, join us for inspiring talks, workshops and unique opportunities.

Apr 17
Online

Grant Funding for Food and Drink Businesses

17th April, 2023

Here to help you find the local funding to grow, innovate, diversify and scale up your food and drink production business.

Apr 18
On Site

Plant-Based Protein Innovation Platform

18th April, 2023

Join us and discuss how to expand the production of plant-based protein within the East of England's supply chain.

Apr 26
Online

How to do your own PR with Polly Robinson

26th April, 2023

Join us on this interactive webinar to get confident managing the PR for your Food and Drink business.

May 04
On Site

Healthier Food, Healthier Minds

4th May, 2023

Healthier Food, Healthier Minds: translating academic insights into enhanced products for better brain health.

May 11
Online

Are Angel Investments Right for your Business?

11th May, 2023

Are Angel Investments Right for your Business?

May 30
On Site

How to: embrace TikTok as a food and drink brand

30th May, 2023

Join us in this workshop to understand Tik Tok and how to get the most out of this platform for your food and drink business

Jun 13
On Site

How to: work with influencers to increase brand awareness

13th June, 2023

Join us in this workshop to understand how to work with influencers to increase your brand awareness and build a loyal audience

Previous Events

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Jun 07
On Site

Suffolk Cluster Launch & Networking

7th June, 2022

Meet other food and drink producers in Suffolk, and contribute your ideas to the future of the new Innovation Cluster.

Jun 21
On Site

Norfolk Cluster Launch & Networking

21st June, 2022

Meet other food and drink producers in Norfolk, and contribute your ideas to the future of the new Innovation Cluster.

Jun 28
Online

Global Food Trends and opportunities for SME Businesses

28th June, 2022

Join this webinar presented by Professor David Hughes, AKA Doctor Food, to understand global food industry developments that are and will impact your food/drink business and the wider industry.

Jul 05
On Site

Norfolk Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety & Hygiene (Manufacturing)

5th July, 2022

Gain an Award in Level 4 Managing Food Safety and Hygiene (Manufacturing)

Jul 07
Online

The Changing Face Of The Retail Market

7th July, 2022

Join Colin Kiddell as he talks us through the changes currently facing the retail market for food and drink.

Jul 12
On Site

Tour of The Broadland Food Innovation Centre - July

12th July, 2022

come and visit the Centre

Aug 16
On Site

Plant Protein Innovation Platform

16th August, 2022

Join us and discuss how to expand the production of plant-based protein within the East of England's supply chain.

Sep 07
On Site

How to Start a Food Business 2

7th September, 2022

Understand the essential ingredients that make a successful food & drink business by joining Nick Smith, Food Business Advisor at Hethel Innovation.

Sep 22
On Site

Food Innovation Forum

22nd September, 2022

Meet the team behind the Broadland Food Innovation Centre, and join us for a series of networking, workshops, and tours.

Sep 29
Online

Identifying & Performing New Product Development

29th September, 2022

Developing new products can be a tough task. Thinking of what to develop, even tougher. Let us show you how to do it.