The Food and Drink Federation reported that UK food and non-alcoholic drinks exports have continued to grow in 2012, rising to £5.9bn in the first six months of the year – an increase of 2.2% on the same period in 2011.
FDF’s latest update also found that exports to all non-EU regions, apart from those to the countries that surround the eurozone, were in growth of over 7%. The EU fared less well with a rise of 0.7%, largely due to the eurozone debt crisis, which has resulted in sharp falls in exports to some key…
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