The National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) is a British trade association for the fish and chips trade.

Structure Its headquarters are in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Standard membership for one shop is, as of 2026, £215 a year. It has 12 regions.

History It was founded in 1913 and has about 8,500 members.

Function It runs training courses and speaks for the trade.Pollock named Colin in April 2009 by Sainsburys It runs the Customer Service Skills and Fish Frying Skills qualifications for the Seafish authority.

Awards It runs the Young Fish Frier of the Year Award.

Publications Its monthly magazine The Fish Friers Review (no apostrophe) was founded as The National Fish Caterers’ Review in 1925.

See also List of fish and chip restaurants Seafish British Potato Council

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Further reading - note that Googlebooks unfortunately omits page 117-118 which appear to cover the founding of the NFFF.

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