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UK food and drink sector; image of bread for sale

UK food and drink sector; image of bread for sale

UK food and drink sector opportunities

The forward-thinking Food 2030 strategy ensures that the UK has one of the fastest growing food and drink markets in the World, with an organic sector that is worth £1.2 billion.

Leading research in other sectors such as chemistry and nanotechnology drive innovation in the food and drink sector, which employs close to 500,000 people.

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27 Jan 2012  Government hopes to drive food exports
Hundreds of companies in the UK’s food and drink industry could vastly improve their potential for exporting under a new Government scheme.
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20 Dec 2011 North East Firms Urged To Tap Into Export Growth In Thailand

29 Nov 2011 Coca-Cola invests £50m in UK

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Contact the UKTI Investment Services Team with any questions about locating your business in the UK.

Call +44 (0)845 539 0419 or +44 (0)207 333 5442, or email enquiries@ukti-invest.com.

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Ana Nova, Paul Wallace and Diana Nova, bringing the Bubble Tea concept to the UK

The bubble is not bursting for Cambridgeshire tea company The British are renowned for a traditional cup of ...   More

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Coca-Cola invests £50m in UK

Coca-Cola Enterprises has announced plans to invest £50 million at three of its ...   More

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UK Welcomes is a free online business advice and support service provided by the UK Government for European businesses. You can apply for the licences you need to do business in the UK via this website. Visit UK Welcomes.

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NOM Dairy

Austrian dairy producer NOM Dairy, has found a location for a new dairy with the help of UK Trade & ...   More

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Sweet spot: UK is international centre for chocolate R&D

The UK has become a world-leading hub for food and drink research, and a go-to centre for international companies undertaking chocolate R&D   More

Potatoes

Disease breakthrough may boost global potato yield

Researchers in the UK have made a breakthrough that improves resistance to late blight, a devastating fungal disease of potatoes and tomatoes that costs the industry five to six billion pounds a year worldwide.   More

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Taking a bite: South African food and drink companies invest in the UK

The UK has become a leading location for South African companies wanting to tap into the global marketplace – including firms from the food and drink sector.   More

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