Export

Food and drink exports increased by 1.8 per cent to £16.4bn from January to September 2018, when compared to the same period in 2017, says The Food and Drink Federation (FDF)

A recent survey carried out by Kreston Reeves has reported that the majority of the revenue of private British businesses is generated in their immediate geographic location, a potential concern during a period where international aspirations could hold the key to stability post-Brexit

Fine food and drink distributor Hider Foods has announced the acquisition of a collection of assets from Hampshire-based Dart Valley Foods, which recently went into administration

The investment will go towards the development of its dairy and a move to recruit more farmers

The Secretary of State for Food and Environment, Michael Gove, spoke about British farmers being well-equipped to fulfil the national and global demand for high quality food at the NFU Summer Reception on Monday

Fine food distributor Cotswold Fayre is launching a new heritage-inspired range of products under the brand Ministers of Taste, for retailers looking for traditional food gifts with a modern twist

Gourmet popcorn producer Joe & Seph’s is set to head to Hong Kong this March as part of a select band of businesses showcasing the best of UK industrial and creative excellence to Asian companies

The Prime Minister has announced that there will be "no hard border" with Ireland after Brexit, which has received a warm response from the food and drink industry

The Prime Minister’s commitment to a transitional period after the UK leaves the EU will provide important stability for farm businesses, the National Farmers' Union says, and prepares the ground for both sides to make progress in Brexit negotiations

The future of the Welsh food and drink industry will be the subject of a new inquiry by a National Assembly committee

Whisky, salmon and chocolate helped to drive UK food and drink exports to the largest first-quarter value on record, according to Food & Drink Federation (FDF) figures