Food Academy

Talk to us if you are: 

• Running a food or drink business that is ready to grow 

• Looking to promote a product that has already been tested with customers 

• Trading for more than 18 months 

• Ready to explore opportunities to sell your products through major retailers 

Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions. 

Once approved, you’ll get: 

• Workshops and training on areas such as marketing, branding, sales, finance and food safety 

• Mentoring from an experienced food and drink business consultant 

• Networking opportunities with other food and drink entrepreneurs 

• Support to prepare for potential retail opportunities 

• The chance to pitch your product to store owners 

This programme can help you to: 

• Build the skills and knowledge needed to grow your food business 

• Improve how you market, sell and manage your products 

• Learn from experienced mentors and other entrepreneurs 

• Develop valuable connections within the food and drink sector 

• Explore opportunities to bring your products to a wider market