Amplifying the Innovators
Showcasing the Pioneers Shaping Food & Drink’s Future

Showcasing the businesses, organisations and individuals shaping the future of Welsh food and drink innovation, from new product development and sustainable packaging to digital traceability and smart farming. Through interviews, case studies and insight articles, we’ll showcase those pushing the boundaries, unlocking new markets and enhancing Wales’ reputation on the global stage.

BlasCymru / TasteWales 2025 Spotlight

Our editorial coverage will provide a lens on Wales’ flagship food and drink industry event held on the 22nd and 23rd October 2025, offering readers both pre-event insight and post-event analysis.

Documenting the event itself, we will amplify its role as a catalyst for collaboration, export growth, and sector-wide innovation, ensuring that the insights, opportunities, and outcomes from BlasCymru / TasteWales 2025 reach a wider audience across Wales and beyond.

Exports and Compliance 

Meeting Standards, Reaching New Markets

Exploring how Welsh food and drink companies can strengthen their global position through effective export strategies and targeted market intelligence. 

Alongside commercial opportunity, we will place a strong focus on the critical role of compliance, from meeting international food safety and labelling standards to aligning with sustainability and ethical sourcing requirements demanded by global buyers.

How AI is Transforming the
Food & Drink Industry

Where Technology Meets Taste

Exploring how artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape the Welsh food and drink industry, from production efficiency and predictive analytics to supply chain management and consumer insights.  We'll examine the opportunities AI presents for growth, while also addressing the potential risks and ethical considerations. We welcome contributions from tech providers, food businesses, academic researchers and policymakers.

January Report - The AI Economy: Wales' Sector Outlook 2026

Exploring how AI is Shaping the Future of the Welsh
Food and Drinks Industry

The Business News Wales team will also be producing a dedicated sector report in January 2026. Drawing on interviews, case studies, and supporting research gathered throughout the autumn, the report will explore the current and future role of artificial intelligence in the food and drink industry in Wales.

It will provide practical insights into how AI can be adopted effectively, the opportunities it presents for growth and efficiency, and key considerations for businesses looking to stay ahead of the curve in 2026.