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Welsh food exhibited at Foodex Japan
A delegation of Welsh food companies have visited Japan, promoting new economic partnerships between the two nations.

Macphie appoints new CEO
Food manufacturer Macphie has named Ed Widdowson as its chief executive officer as the company transitions to fourth-generation family leadership.

EFRA Committee urges Defra to improve supply chain fairness
EFRA Committee chair Alistair Carmichael has written to Food Security Minister Daniel Zeichner MP, detailing findings from its inquiry into ‘Fairness in the food supply chain’.

UK and Faroe Islands reach fishing opportunities agreement
The UK fishing industry will receive over 2,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in Faroese waters, following annual negotiations with the Faroe Islands for 2025.

Yeo Valley acquires The Collective dairy brand
Dairy company Yeo Valley Production Limited has reached an agreement to acquire Epicurean Dairy (UK) Limited and The Collective brand in the UK.

Asda sales down by 3.4% in 2024
UK supermarket Asda has revealed that its total revenue declined by 0.8% in the year to 31st December 2024.

FDF Trade Snapshot finds “concerning gap” between imports and exports
A report from FDF has revealed that food export volumes to the bloc have declined by 34.1% since 2019.
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