date:Oct 09, 2012
th industry stakeholders, follows an earlier piece of work commissioned from Grant Thornton by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) looking into barriers to growth in the sector. This formed part of the FDF plans supported by the government announced last December to grow the sector by 20% by 2020.
Lost market share
Despite growing exports by 5.4% year on year between 2000 and 2010, the UK has lost market share as world exports grew by 10%. As a result, the UK is likely to face increasing compe