Food & Beverage Industry

The food and drink industry is the EU's biggest manufacturing sector in terms of jobs and value added.

The food and drink industry is the EU's biggest manufacturing sector in terms of jobs and value added. It’s also an asset in trade with non-EU countries. The EU boasts an important trade surplus in trade in food and EU food specialities are well appreciated overseas. In the last 10 years, EU food and drink exports have doubled, reaching over EUR 90 Billion and contributing to a positive balance of almost EUR 30 Billion.

The EU food and drink industry is…
The first manufacturing industry in the EU, leading in terms of 4.25million people direct employment
€1,090billion turnover | €212billion value added | 4.25million people direct employment

285,000 SMEs account for:
- 49.4% of food and drink turnover | 48.1% of food and drink value added | 62.8% of food and drink employment
- 99% of food and drink companies are SMEs ( SMEs are Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and represent 99% of all businesses in the EU.) LIST YOUR BUSINESS OR SERVICES IN THIS CATEGORY HERE

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Dairy Products 0 listings, 90 views	Dried Fruits 0 listings, 65 views
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