January 2026 News and events

Wales will put its world‑class food and drink sector centre stage at Gulfood 2026, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade exhibition, taking place in Dubai from 26–30 January 2026. This year is its biggest delegation to date, with 19 companies representing the diverse range of Welsh products currently being exported to the region. Supported by the Welsh Government, there will be a mixture of established exporters and those new to the market, all...

Are you a grower facing rising input costs, climate pressure or crop losses? Join us for a practical, solutions-focused workshop exploring how natural products, biodiversity and integrated pest management can support more resilient food production. Hear from researchers and sector experts working on real-world alternatives to high-impact inputs. 📍 Awen Institute, Singleton Campus, Swansea University 📅 30 January 2026 | Swansea | 9.30am–2.45pm Book your place today using this form.