Food production surge drives UK manufacturing growth in Q4 2024

Posted on 13 Feb 2025 by James Devonshire
Interior view of the production room with employee of the Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company processing milk to make Cheddar cheese. Credit: Shutterstock.
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The food subsector witnessed a significant production increase in the final quarter of 2024, helping UK manufacturing record its best quarter on record, new figures show. In the three months to December, UK manufacturers delivered £155.6bn worth of output, according to an analysis of ONS data by FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics. The previous best quarter for…

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