Food and Drink

Join a flourishing regional food and drink sector, and take your place at our flagship innovation centre.

Transformative Food and Drink Opportunities in Weston-super-Mare

Food and drink is a vital part of the South West economy, and our flagship innovation centre is making it faster and more efficient for businesses to bring forward food related developments. A 4.04 hectare DEFRA-designated Food Enterprise Zone with £11.3m currently invested, our site offers affordable, technical support, a regional engagement network, affordable food-grade premises, and business-ready infrastructure – all within an established food and drink business cluster. Take your within this thriving regional sector, and start innovating for the future of food and drink in the UK.

At A Glance…

A Major Sector

The UK’s largest manufacturing sector.
South West food and drink is one of the UK’s strongest regional sectors.
Fuelled by over 2,200 businesses.

The Biggest F&D Hub Outside London

10.3% of food and drink businesses, a figure only surpassed by the capital.
Home to Food WorksSW, one of only 17 designated Food Enterprise Zones.

Important Employer

Over 60,000 people work in F&D in the South West.

Discover the Opportunities

Food and drink is thriving, and our 18 acre Food Enterprise Zone offers ambitious, dynamic businesses the opportunity to co-locate in a prime location on the M5 opportunity corridor. Through seamlessly linking farmers and producers to manufacturers and distributers, we aim to transform the food supply chain. Explore our investment opportunities today.