According to the latest research from the Food and Drink Federation, exports of food and drink products were on the up by 2.6% in 2014, to a total of Â£12....

Food and drink exports on the up

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According to the latest research from the Food and Drink Federation, exports of food and drink products were on the up by 2.6% in 2014, to a total of Â£12.8bn. Top markets for British sellers were Ireland, France, Netherlands and Germany, closely followed by the US, with chocolate and cheese as big sellers!

The infographic gives a fascinating snapshot on the opportunity for food and drink businesses to ship their tasty wares across borders.

Exports 2014 Infographic

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