online event
Get a taste of trade: how to kick start your food and drink business' international growth
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This event is a must-attend for Food and Drink businesses aiming to tap into international markets. Whether you're new to selling overseas or looking to refine your strategy, discover how you can concoct your recipe for global success.
What you’ll learn
- discover the global trends and opportunities for UK food and drink producers
- learn how to strategically assess and enhance your organisation's readiness for exporting
- acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for successful exporting in the food and drink industry
Description
Dreaming of seeing your food and drink products stocked around the world? Discover how to get started with selling your food and drink overseas.
We'll be providing insights, strategies, and skills for successful overseas selling and empowering you to expand the global reach of your food and drink brand. We'll be delving into the key facts, figures, and trends, and will uncover the top-performing products driving exports within the food and drink sector.
We'll also help you assess your business' readiness for exporting, and give you tips and advice on how to ensure you are ready to embark on the journey to selling your food and drink to the world.
You'll leave with actionable insights, practical skills, and a road map to new opportunities on a global scale.
Speakers
Roger Marshall
Trade and Customs Specialist, The Institute of Export & International Trade
Roger Marshall has been involved in international trade for over 40 years. After spending 5 years with Sainsbury's in the buying department, where he worked on importing animal products from New Zealand and Denmark, he spent 13 years working for one of Japan's largest trading companies.
As such, he has been involved in trading a variety of different commodities, ranging from Russian timber to rare earth critical minerals. He has also been involved in the financing and development of electronics production in Eastern Europe and has helped to build up trade in consumer electronics to major UK & European retailers.