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Trade Snapshot Q3 2025
17 December 2025

Our Q3 2025 trade snapshot shows food exports to the EU have dropped by almost a quarter (23.4%) over the last five years when compared to the same period prior to Brexit.

Press release

Food exports to the EU drop by almost a quarter compared to pre-Brexit

17 December 2025
FDF statement

FDF response to November inflation figures

17 December 2025
Press release

Scotland’s food and drink manufacturers call for bold action to secure the sector’s future

04 December 2025 Scotland
Press release

FDF urges government to back £50bn growth plan for UK’s largest manufacturing sector

20 November 2025
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FDF Scotland's Manifesto

Our Manifesto sets out our priorities for the Scottish Parliament election in 2026. Work with us to support the future success of Scotland’s vital food and drink manufacturing industry.

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FDF Cymru's Manifesto

In this document we set out our priorities for the next Welsh Government and Senedd to work with us to support the future success of one of Wales’ largest manufacturing sectors.

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