Food manufacturers R&D spend up 13% to £800m in 21/22

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Food and drink manufacturers invested £800m in R&D during 2021/22. Credit: Getty / Monty Rakusen

Businesses in food and drink manufacturing spent £800m on research and development (R&D) in 2021/22.