Food and Drink
by Business News Wales
Latest episode
Driving Growth at Blas Cymru / Taste Wales 2025
Driving Growth at Blas Cymru / Taste Wales 2025
About this podcast
Food and Drink is a dedicated monthly podcast addressing the key topics that matter to food and drink producers and suppliers in Wales. With a focus on innovation and opportunity, each episode delves into the pressing issues and emerging trends that impact everyone working within the sector.
Episodes
- Driving Growth at Blas Cymru / Taste Wales 2025 · 32 min · Episode 10Blas Cymru / Taste Wales 2025 brought together more than 150 Welsh food and drink producers, 3,000 products and hundreds of UK and international buyers. With millions in…
- Building a Sustainable Future for Welsh Food and Drink · 31 min · Episode 9Welsh Government has a vision to make Wales one of the most environmentally and socially responsible food and drink supply chains in the world. In Wales Climate Week, host Gemma…
- Taking Welsh Food and Drink Global · 32 min · Episode 8The food and drink export market for Welsh produce is worth around £850 million a year. With many businesses already seeing benefits from taking part in trade visits and events…
- Recruitment and Retention in Food and Drink Manufacturing · 39 min · Episode 7Recruitment and retention remain among the key challenges facing the food and drink manufacturing sector. Host Carwyn Jones is joined by Terry Fennell of FDQ, Ellen Wakelam of In…
- Addressing Skills Shortages in the Food and Drink Industry · 31 min · Episode 6What skills does the food and drink manufacturing sector in Wales need to nurture to continue to thrive? Host Carwyn Jones is joined by Kate Rees of Food & Drink Skills Wales…
- Food Waste, Export and Business Resilience · 34 min · Episode 5Host Gemma Casey is joined by Hannah Thomas, Fareshare Cymru; Rhys Llywelyn, BIC Innovation; Neil Burchell, Food & Drink Wales Trade Development Programme; and Paul Bancroft…
- Sector Outlook 2025 – The Future of Wales’ Food and Drink Sector · 40 min · Episode 4The Welsh food foundation sector - businesses that produce, process, manufacture and wholesale food and drink goods – hit its 2025 turnover target two years early. So what will…
- Blas Cymru/ Taste Wales · 29 min · Episode 3Host Carwyn Jones is joined by Rhys Llywelyn, Senior Associate at BIC Innovation; Valerie Creusailor, Co-Founder of Goch & Co; and Neil Burchell, Food & Drink Wales Trade…
- The Tastemakers: Key Players in Wales' Food and Drink Sector · 48 min · Episode 2Host Gemma Casey is joined by Professor David Lloyd, Chair of the Food & Drink Wales Industry Board and Director of the ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre at Cardiff Metropolitan…
- Industry Outlook for the Food and Drink Sector in Wales · 43 min · Episode 1In our inaugural episode of Food and Drink Wales, Business News Wales editor Gemma Casey examines the outlook for Wales' food and drink sector. The discussion covers the impact…
- Food & Drink Wales: Show Teaser · 2 minFood and Drink Wales is a dedicated monthly series specifically focused on topics that matter to food and drink producers and suppliers in Wales. With a focus on innovation and…
