date:Mar 20, 2013
ls, food and drink exports remain resilient compared to exports from other UK industry sectors, which fell by 4.5% overall.
Categories showing growth were:
Chocolate: +19.3% to 524m
Sweet Biscuits: +2.7% to 279m
Sauces Condiments: +8.9% to 227m
Cakes: +7.9% to 200m
Coffee: +9.7% to 148m
The top performing markets were:
Saudi Arabia: +35.2% to 118m
United Arab Emirates: +24.9% to 153m
Sweden: +16.5% to 198m
Australia: +12.6% to 114m
China: +11% to 110m
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