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FDF Trade Snapshot Q3 2024: Food & drink exports continue to fall in 2024

We've released our latest Trade Snapshot report, revealing that food and drink exports have continued to fall in Q3, with exports in the first nine months of 2024 down 10.2% to £16.3bn, driven by a significant drop in alcohol sales.

Download the FDF Q3 2024 Trade Snapshot

UK-EU: Our priorities for facilitating trade in food and drink

Please see below the updated version of our UK/EU trade paper, which incorporates feedback from the latest meeting of the FDF International Trade Committee. 

UK-EU: Facilitating trade in food & drink 

 

Trade Policy: Member feedback required

Please see our summary of feedback requests. This document provides a comprehensive overview of opportunities to engage in a wide range of current trade policy activity. 

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In this report, we have set out a series of actions which champions the interests of the UK’s food and drink industry alongside delivering economic growth and providing greater choice and affordability of products for UK households.

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