Food exports see biggest first quarter sales value on record

Food exports see biggest first quarter sales value on record

Jun 6, 2019 | Brexit, News

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published analysis showing that in the first quarter of 2019, food and drink exports increased by 10.7% (y-o-y) to £5.8bn, almost twice the growth rate of Q1 2018 (+6.3%) and the biggest first quarter sales value on record....
No-deal Brexit plans updated by Government

No-deal Brexit plans updated by Government

Sep 24, 2018 | Brexit, Food Packing, News

An updated no-deal Brexit scenario list has been released, which includes information about food imports, food exports and producing and labelling. In the newly released ‘No-Deal’ Technical Notices, The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has...
Food and Drink Federation calls on Government for greater support

Food and Drink Federation calls on Government for greater support

Aug 30, 2018 | News

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is calling on Government to provide greater support for UK food and drink manufacturers to compete with European rivals following the announcement of strong export growth figures in the first half of 2018. FDF’s latest export...
Global sales of UK food at record high

Global sales of UK food at record high

Aug 13, 2018 | News

UK food and drink exports are continuing to smash records, with new figures revealing exports reached £10.6 billion in the first six months of 2018. Demonstrating a clear global desire for British taste, quality and high standards, UK food and drink businesses are now...