The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board has welcomed buyers from Asia and Mexico as part of a targeted inward mission on behalf of levy payers, aimed at driving export growth and long-term demand for British dairy.
The Food and Drink Federation has published its latest Trade Snapshot, which showed that the UK’s food export volumes have fallen to the third lowest since 2000.
Wales has welcomed a delegation of Japanese investors, with the intention of exploring opportunities within the food, farming and agri-tech sectors.
The latest Food and Drink Federation Trade Snapshot report shows signs of a “worrying” downturn in UK exports, which fell by 4.8% in Q1 2026.
As geopolitical tensions continue to impact costs, businesses must take a proactive approach, says Eliot Bassett, managing director at currency risk management service Lumon Corporate.
A report from UK trade body Seafish has found that despite “ongoing global pressures”, the UK seafood industry’s trade value increased to £6.09 billion in 2025.