The Food and Drink Federation has reported that total UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports remained at £12.1 billion in 2012, in line with the previous year.
Strong growth in exports of value added food products (+3.7%) was counterbalanced by sharp falls in some of the UK’s largest commodity categories, such as cereals (-27.9%). Last year’s poor UK harvest impacted heavily on the supply of grain available for export – in Q4 alone, the value of cereal exports fell by £160 million…
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