The World Foods Association (WFA) is the trade body which represents the interests of UK companies operating in the ethnic foodservice markets. Members of the WFA include retailers, wholesalers, food service, manufacturers, importers, and consultants. The organisation prides itself on its ability to garner information and knowledge from the sector as a whole and use this insight to provide practical advice for the benefit all members.
It provides a unique platform for exchanging views and enables members to work together to create joint value in the market.
The WFA also supports its members through advice on legislation and issues that affect industry and through educational and networking events.
The Association's objectives
The mission of the World Foods Association is to bring together the world food market in one group and be the leading voice of the UK ethnic food industry in the interests of members, food manufacturers and importers alike. The Association's objectives are to:
Support the interests of members and the ethnic food trade in general
Develop a responsible voice for the UK ethnic food industry
Safeguard the industry as a whole by providing a common view and voice
Offer a neutral environment for company representatives to get together to discuss the issues facing the industry
Drive collaboration across all sectors of our industry, to develop and share best practice solutions
Provide information and advice to its members on a wide range of subjects, such as changes to regulations relating to industry and population mix
Liaise with other industry associations, regulatory authorities, research organisations, retailer and consumer groups. Advise and represent its members on these issues, promoting a competitive, efficient and socially responsible sector of the food industry
Assist each other and advise on regular market activity
The Association's objectives
