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At SkillsCymru young people and students can get involved with interactive features, hands-on demonstrations and challenging activities. Visitors can learn about the huge range of careers, training and advice available in Wales, catch a glimpse into what their future career could be and gain a real insight into what that would be like. Further information

New product aimed at combating frailty in the elderly to be launched Welsh food and drink producers will once again be at the fore of an important London exhibition, Food Matters Live, showcasing new products, the latest developments and proving once more that innovation and quality are at the heart of the food and drink revolution in Wales. The Welsh Government is supporting 12 companies to exhibit at Food Matters Live. Lesley Griffiths AM, Cabinet...

Welsh companies, Nimbus Foods and Dairy Partners Wales, have reported around £2 million extra business following Welsh Government support to help reach new markets abroad and increase the international recognition of quality Welsh food and drink. In 2015, Wales’ food and drink exports were worth over £264 million [i], and the Welsh Government’s Export Support programmes are making a real difference in helping firms to reach new markets across the world. The support available is...

The Canadian market offers excellent opportunities for Welsh food and drink companies. Read on for further information and details on how to register

The Canadian market offers excellent opportunities for Welsh food and drink companies. Read on for further information and details on how to register

Fourteen leading Welsh food and drink companies are preparing their goods to be part of the first Welsh food and drink trade visit to ‘the land of the maple leaf’. The visit to Toronto (26-30 September), which is supported by the Welsh Government’s Food & Drink Wales, will provide food and drink producers, ranging from brewers, bakers and meat processors, with an insight into the Canadian market and provide opportunities to meet national food and...

Fourteen leading Welsh food and drink companies are preparing their goods to be part of the first Welsh food and drink trade visit to ‘the land of the maple leaf’. The visit to Toronto (26-30 September), which is supported by the Welsh Government’s Food & Drink Wales, will provide food and drink producers, ranging from brewers, bakers and meat processors, with an insight into the Canadian market and provide opportunities to meet national food and...

Invitation to explore how the export cluster can help your business on its export journey. Click here for further information

Invitation to explore how the export cluster can help your business on its export journey. Click here for further information

Monmouthshire cider producer, Apple County Cider has plenty to celebrate after winning a coveted Great Taste Golden Fork award. The Great Taste Awards, referred to as the Oscars of the food world, were held in London last night and Apple County Cider scooped the Golden Fork from Wales award for the second consecutive year. Apple County Cider, winner of last year’s Golden Fork from Wales for its Vilberie Medium Dry cider, has this year been...