Cornwall’s agricultural output contributes a significant amount to the £800 million food and drink export of the region.
With unique environmental assets and a focus on clean energy in its farming, Cornwall is seen as a pillar of the UK’s food economy.
Hosting a diverse range of food and drink brands – covering everything from luxury goods to fresh produce – Cornwall offers investment opportunities you can’t find anywhere else.
From farmers to marine biologists, Cornwall’s colleges and universities produce a diverse range of talent that pushes its food and drink industry forward:
With luxury food brands like Rodda’s, Provenance Foods, Cornish Sea Salt and Tarquin’s Gin, Cornwall has a worldwide reputation for high-quality food and drink.
Find out more by downloading ‘Making Waves: Cornish food and drink – turning the tide’ by Cornwall Food and Drink
Cornish Sea Salt started as a simple idea to revive a historic Cornish trade and quickly grew into a world-renowned brand. Find out how the company exports to 33 countries worldwide.
By removing stages of the supply system between farm and consumer, Trink Dairy is taking a new approach to milk production.
In collaboration with our trade services partner, OCO Global, Cornwall Trade & Investment is running a virtual trade mission to the US market focussed on the Food and Beverage sector.
Cornwall Trade and Investment is looking for export-ready Cornish food and drink businesses to join a virtual trade mission to the United Arab Emirates next month.
A specialist agri-tech business based in Cornwall, has introduced a new service to give farmers and food producers access to real-time alerts about their operations. With the ability to alert when action needs to be taken on everything from water leaks to temperature fluctuations in cold food storage, it has the potential to save significant […]
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The Growth Hub is offering grant opportunities from £2,500 to £20,000 for businesses looking to take the next step into overseas export. The Growth Hub have announced they are now taking direct applications for export grants, which can help fund activity such as growing overseas trade, finding new markets and supporting local employment. The £459,000 funding pot […]
Businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly with growth ambitions are being urged to apply for funding from a £10 million business grant scheme to help them increase productivity and invest in research and innovation. As well as continuing to help businesses access support and training through the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF), the Cornwall […]
Cornwall has miles of coastline and green open spaces and these natural assets have led the region to be a leader in the UK’s journey to net zero.
Whether you’re looking to locate in Cornwall, or to start exporting beyond its borders, get in touch with our friendly team to talk through your needs.
