One Voice
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Farexchange is part of Yorkshire Forwards Food and Drink Investment Programme. Partners deliverying the investment programme offer a One Voice approach to businesses seeking support. These include:
- Processes: Europe’s first Centre for Food Robotics and Automation will critically evaluate your processes, with a free automation audit and unbiased expert advice to help reduce costs and increase efficiency.
- Packaging & product innovation: Appetizing Innovation are driving product and packaging innovation through a consortium including the Food Processing Faraday Partnership. (Other consortium members include the Regional Food Group, Sheffield Hallam University, Leeds Metropolitan University, and Design Futures specifically for packaging.)
- Meet the Buyer: The Regional Food Group organises the annual ‘Meet the Buyer’ event, which recently generated £1.7m of new business for attendees. SME producers get just 15 minutes to impress elusive yet highly influential supermarket and food-service buyers in face-to-face meetings before moving on. Around 100 companies attend to meet about 50 buyer
- Export: The Regional Food Group for Yorkshire & Humber can assist your company maximise its opportunities to export by providing a clear understanding of global drivers, eating habits and key growth categories. Contact the Regional Food Group to access tailored export support. For further tailored support and overseas contacts, contact UK Trade and Investment
- Skills: For unique and innovative online learning programmes and tailored support packages, contact the Regional Food Group for Yorkshire & Humber
