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Welsh producers are preparing to attend one of the world’s leading food and drink trade events in Cologne, Germany next week (10-14 October). Anuga 2015 will have over 7000 exhibitors from 100 countries and is recognised as an important platform for the food and drink sector to promote their produce to buyers from around the globe. Supported by the Welsh Government, 17 Welsh companies will be part of the Food and Drink Wales delegation at...

Briefing Event on Innovate UK Calls encompassing: Satellite Data in Food; Optimising Sugar, Salt, Fat and Fibre in Food; Agri Tech Catalyst. Those who may benefit from the event are professionals active in or around Food, Biotechnology ICT, Satellite Data and Agricultural Technology. Additionally, businesses that may not be in these sectors who may consider diversifying into these areas would be welcome. Although the event is in Cardiff, companies and academics from elsewhere in UK...

Briefing Event on Innovate UK Calls encompassing: Satellite Data in Food; Optimising Sugar, Salt, Fat and Fibre in Food; Agri Tech Catalyst. Those who may benefit from the event are professionals active in or around Food, Biotechnology ICT, Satellite Data and Agricultural Technology. Additionally, businesses that may not be in these sectors who may consider diversifying into these areas would be welcome. Although the event is in Cardiff, companies and academics from elsewhere in UK...

WRAP Cymru invites you to participate in a workshop which will introduce you to some of the latest insights into food waste prevention, focussing on the red meat sector. Speakers will identify the key opportunities to make savings, for example through supply chain collaboration, and illustrate with case studies how these can be achieved. We will also outline the free support and resources which are available to you. This will be an excellent opportunity to...

WRAP Cymru invites you to participate in a workshop which will introduce you to some of the latest insights into food waste prevention, focussing on the red meat sector. Speakers will identify the key opportunities to make savings, for example through supply chain collaboration, and illustrate with case studies how these can be achieved. We will also outline the free support and resources which are available to you. This will be an excellent opportunity to...

Companies embark on first food and drink trade development visit to Finland and Sweden Sixteen Welsh food and drink companies are preparing to fly out to Finland and Sweden with the aim to find new trading opportunities in these markets. Supported by the Welsh Government, the Food and Drink Wales trade development delegation is the first to visit Scandinavia concentrating solely on food and drink. According to Rebecca Evans, the Deputy Minister for Farming and...

Companies embark on first food and drink trade development visit to Finland and Sweden Sixteen Welsh food and drink companies are preparing to fly out to Finland and Sweden with the aim to find new trading opportunities in these markets. Supported by the Welsh Government, the Food and Drink Wales trade development delegation is the first to visit Scandinavia concentrating solely on food and drink. According to Rebecca Evans, the Deputy Minister for Farming and...

Two Welsh companies are celebrating today after winning in one of the UK's top food awards. The Great Taste Awards, referred to as the Oscars of the food world, were held in London last night. Apple County Cider Company scooped the Golden Fork from Wales award and Ty Tanglwyst Dairy received the prestigious Nigel Barden Heritage Award. Having already been awarded three stars by the Great Taste for its Vilberie Medium Dry Cider, Apple County...

Two Welsh companies are celebrating today after winning in one of the UK's top food awards. The Great Taste Awards, referred to as the Oscars of the food world, were held in London last night. Apple County Cider Company scooped the Golden Fork from Wales award and Ty Tanglwyst Dairy received the prestigious Nigel Barden Heritage Award. Having already been awarded three stars by the Great Taste for its Vilberie Medium Dry Cider, Apple County...

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