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Leadsom Outlines Food and Drink Export Strategy
16 December 2016 NewsKey industry figures from Walkers Shortbread, Nairn's and a host of other companies attended a forum which Defra secretary Andrea Leadsom to discuss boosting food and drink exports post-Brexit -
Food and Drink Producers to Quiz Government on Export Action Plan
07 December 2016 NewsUK manufacturers will get the opportunity to quiz environment secretary Andrea Leadsom on the government's plans to boost post-Brexit exports at the Food and Drink Exporters Association’s Network Forum on 14th December -
British Food Exports to Non-EU Countries See Strong Growth
22 November 2016 NewsUK food and non-alcoholic drink exports rose 13.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2016, with export to non-EU markets growing at twice the rate of the EU, according to figures published by the Food and Drink Federation -
Food and Drink Federation Holds ‘Exiting the EU’ Event
19 October 2016 BrexitThe Food and Drink Federation is convening leading regulatory, policy and trade experts on 1st November to debate the best way forward for British food and drink companies post-Brexit -
To Export or Not to Export
12 September 2016 Speciality BitesBritain is "too lazy and too fat" with businessmen preferring "golf on a Friday afternoon" to trying to boost the country's prosperity, Liam Fox has said, and since then suffered a lot of abuse from others -
10 Must-stock International Cheeses
11 September 2016 NewsJuliet Harbutt outlines the most coveted cheeses from overseas -
Post-Brexit Support for British PFNs
08 July 2016 BrexitElizabeth Truss has told MPs that she hopes to introduce a “Protected British food name status” in place of the current EU scheme -
UK Protected Foods At Risk
28 June 2016 BrexitBritish foods with PDO or PGI accreditations may lose their jurisdiction within the UK as a result of Britain deciding to leave the EU -
British PDO Foods at Risk
22 April 2016 BrexitA campaign has been set up to protect British foods with PDO and PGI status from negative effects as a result of the ongoing agreements with the USA and Canada -
Irish Exports Soar
10 February 2016 NewsFigures published by the Irish Food Board, Bord Bia, have shown that in 2015 Irish food and drink exports to the UK rose by 7 per cent to €4.4 billion -
Selfridges Names 2016 Year of Japan
01 December 2015 NewsThe renowned London retailer is being transformed into a slice of Japan for eight weeks, beginning January 2016, to offer its customers authentic Japanese products and experiences -
£2.5m Boost for Welsh Food and Drink Announced
25 March 2015 NewsThe Welsh Food and Drink industry will receive a boost in the form of a £2.5m investment over the next two years, announced Rebecca Evans, Deputy Minister for Farming and Food
