July 2024 News and events

Project HELIX is delivered by the three food centres across Wales that make up Food Innovation Wales. The project offers a range of funded support in response to the needs of the sector, including help with process operations, new product development and food safety certification. Since July 2023, Project HELIX has been funded solely by Welsh Governmentand has delivered the following benefits to the Welsh food and drink industry: £119 million financial impact 101 jobs...

There will be an exciting array of new and growing Welsh food and drink businesses in the Food Hall in this year’s Royal Welsh Show ( July 22nd – 25th). The Cywain stand ( number 63) will spotlight fourteen up-and-coming producers during the show, providing them with a platform to test trade their skills and showcase their products to an audience of thousands. The Cywain programme works with food and drink producers across Wales, helping...

Food & Drink Skills Wales | Sgiliau Bwyd a Diod Cymru, a Welsh Government funded programme has recently collaborated with AMRC Cymru to provide a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience of advanced manufacturing, during a week-long work experience for four budding engineers aged between 16 and 18. Recent research commissioned by the programme found that a skills deficit existed in technical and engineering, with demand for such roles destined to increase in the future...

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