About IGD

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We are a team of experts, dedicated to the development of the food and grocery industry and committed to the needs of its consumers.

Everyone at IGD is working to share insight. From leading research on international business issues to listening to consumer opinion, our goal is always to inspire positive action through information.

IGD’s food and grocery understanding allows us to deliver training and education programmes that set the industry standard. When you are developing your career, we can give you what you need to grow and progress – and when you succeed, we’re sure to meet again as you take your place within the influential industry we work with. IGD is a registered charity and does not lobby.

For more information about IGD including current vacancies, please visit here.

IGD Academy

For over 100 years IGD has delivered training and development tailored to people at all levels of the food and grocery industry. Today, we continue to help individuals to advance their careers and companies to grow sales, reduce costs and lower their environmental impact.

From practical workshops to in-house training. From entry-level overviews to cross-functional, long-term learning programmes. Our aim is to be a lifelong partner helping you to build competitive advantage via the skills in your business.

The newly launched IGD Academy brings all this activity under one roof, making it even easier for you and your team to tailor a programme to your needs. Leading Edge is now part of IGD Academy.