Events

A conference to develop a skills strategy for the Welsh Food and Drink Industry, as well as offer participants the opportunity to explore potential training/skills solutions, funding sources, and hear from keynote speakers. Click here for further information

Ranking in the Top 3 export markets for Welsh food and drink, the Spanish market offers excellent opportunities for Welsh food and drink both in the vibrant domestic market and in the vast and extremely buoyant tourist sector. Read on for further information and details on how to register

We would like to invite you to participate in a food and drink trade development visit organised on behalf of the Welsh Government to USA (New York and New Jersey). Click here for full details

Recruitment is now closed. Recruitment is now underway to exhibit with the Welsh Government under the Food and Drink Wales banner at Gulfood, Dubai 18 February – 22 February 2018. D eadline for receiving your application form is 27 September 2017. Find full details of the stand package and costs and your application form to exhibit on the stand

A Trade Development Visit (TDV) to Belgium (Brussels) and The Netherlands (Utrecht) will be taking place on 6 – 9 February 2017 and will be the first time the Food Division has undertaken a visit to these markets. The aim of the TDV is to help both new and existing exporters develop new business through a series of market briefings, store visits, meet the buyers/showcasing and networking events. Click here for further information

The Food and Drink Export Club is running a half-day 'Market Selection and Research' workshop to help producers who are new or inexperienced in exporting develop their export action plans. The workshop covers research strategies, desk and field research and offers practical and cost-effective solutions for conducting research in-house and using external agencies. Click here for further information

The Category Management Association define category management “as a process whose purpose is to create a comprehensive plan that meets shopper needs in a superior manner thereby producing superior business results for retailers and manufacturers”. Food & Drink Wales has developed a Category Management programme, with a focus on Food to Go (F2G). The aim of the programme is to provide individual support to Welsh Food & Drink companies, to assist them in understanding the...

Twenty two Welsh speciality food and drink producers will be exhibiting under the Food and Drink Wales banner at the forthcoming Speciality and Fine Food Fair in London. Held 3-5 September, Food and Drink Wales is coordinating a strong Welsh representation from a wide range of sectors, including confectionery, cheese, vegetarian and vegan snacks through to baking and drinks – with most having recently had success at the Great Taste Awards 2017. Wales has a...

This one day workshop provides a practical, highly interactive forum which encourages delegates to reflect on their own businesses and consider how they will develop their individual strategic export action plans. Food and Drink Wales Export Club Food and Drink Export Essentials Masterclass

The programme will provide extensive training, mentoring and coaching to help food and drink SMEs to develop new export business in international markets. Click here for further information