Episode 6

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7th Mar 2025

Addressing Skills Shortages in the Food and Drink Industry

What skills does the food and drink manufacturing sector in Wales need to nurture to continue to thrive? Host Carwyn Jones is joined by Kate Rees of Food & Drink Skills Wales, Chris Butler of Radnor Hills, and Sarah Drummond of Drop Bear to consider the main skills challenges facing the sector and opportunities to upskill the current and future workforce, whilst highlighting the emerging trends and innovative approaches by businesses in developing and advancing their employees. 

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About the Podcast

Food and Drink
Exploring the topics that matter to food and drink producers and suppliers in Wales.
Food and Drink is a dedicated monthly podcast addressing the key topics that matter to food and drink producers and suppliers in Wales. With a focus on innovation and opportunity, each episode delves into the pressing issues and emerging trends that impact everyone working within the sector.

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mark powney

Business News Wales is a Welsh-owned independent media and communications business with a team of journalists and storytellers located in all regions of Wales.

Our wide-ranging menu of platforms, communication services, and highly targeted distribution networks offers our clients a proven, strategically connected one-stop-shop solution for all regions and business sectors in Wales and beyond.