Industry Outlook for the Food and Drink Sector in Wales

About this episode

The episode discusses the outlook for Wales' food and drink sector, focusing on geopolitical impacts and the need for government support.

In our inaugural episode of Food and Drink Wales, Business News Wales editor Gemma Casey examines the outlook for Wales' food and drink sector. The discussion covers the impact of recent geopolitical events and economic challenges, and highlights the importance of government support in fostering industry growth and stability. Expert guests include Linda Grant (Managing Director of BIC Innovation), Harry Cobbold (Public Affairs Manager of the Food and Drink Federation), and Ffion Moseley (Chartered Accountant at Castell Howell Foods).

People in this episode

Host: Gemma Casey

Guests: Linda Grant, Harry Cobbold, Ffion Moseley

Topics covered

• food and drink sector
• Wales
• economic challenges
• government support
• industry growth

Keywords

• food and drink
• Wales
• economic challenges
• government support
• industry growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BIC Innovation, Food and Drink Federation, Castell Howell Foods

Places: Wales

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