UK food producers increasingly targeting exports

Posted on 7 Sep 2017 by Jonny Williamson

More of the nation’s food and drink manufacturers are targeting new international customers following the vote to leave the European Union.

Europe remained the most common target, with two-fifths (43%) reportedly planning to enter new markets inside the EU, while 39% of firms are targeting new markets outside of it. More than two-thirds (69%) of food and drink firms are pursuing new export deals, up from 55% in 2016. Europe remained the…

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