NIFDA's vision is a strong and united membership wprling together towards a sustainable and growing internationally competitive food and drink industry in Northern Ireland.
1. To be the 'Voice' of our members that is respected and listened to by government and other key stakeholders.
2. To collectively develop with our members pan-industry strategies that supports our members' endeavours.'
3. To facilitate members business network development, including member to member support and development networks.
4. To be source of information that is valued by members.
NIFDA’s role is to enter into partnership with existing providers, associations, government and companies to assist in promoting the competitiveness of the industry. It seeks to promote ‘One Voice’ across the industry on such matters as
o Food and Drink Sector Strategy
o Legislation
o Manpower and Training
o Technology and Innovation
o Marketing and Promotion
o Research and Development