National Federation of Fish Friers
Appearance
Abbreviation | NFFF |
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Formation | 1913 |
Legal status | Non-profit organisation |
Purpose | Fish and chip shops in the UK |
Location |
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Region served | UK |
Membership | 10,500 fish and chip shops |
NFFF President | Andrew Crook |
Main organ | NFFF Board of Directors |
Affiliations | Seafish |
Website | www.nfff.co.uk |
The National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) is a British trade association for the fish and chips trade.
Structure
[edit]Its headquarters are in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Standard membership as of 2017 is £193 a year. It has 12 regions.
History
[edit]It was founded in 1913 and has about 8,500 members.[1]
Function
[edit]It runs training courses[2] and speaks for the trade.[3][4] It runs the Customer Service Skills and Fish Frying Skills qualifications for the Seafish authority.
Awards
[edit]It runs the Young Fish Frier of the Year Award.
Publications
[edit]Its monthly magazine The Fish Friers Review (no apostrophe) was founded as The National Fish Caterers’ Review in 1925.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "NFFF home page". Retrieved 19 September 2009.
- ^ Savage, Danny (18 September 2009). "Could chips be a recession-buster". BBC News. Retrieved 19 September 2009.
- ^ "UK backs tracking system to net pirate fishermen". Department for International Development. Archived from the original on 5 October 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2009.
David Audley, President of the group that represents 10,000 fish and chip shop owners in the UK, said: "The National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) strongly advise ... "
- ^ Pollock named Colin in April 2009 by Sainsburys
- ^ "Fish Friers Review" (PDF). The Fish Friers Review (September 2009): 1. September 2009.
Further reading
[edit]- Walton, John K. (2000). "6: Solidarity and Suspicion: Organization and its Limitations" (Googlebooks). Fish and chips and the British working class, 1870-1940. Continuum International Publishing Group (Originally published Leicester University Press 1992). pp. 111–136. ISBN 978-0-7185-2120-2. - note that Googlebooks unfortunately omits page 117-118 which appear to cover the founding of the NFFF.