Be part of a thriving food and drink community
Kent and Medway is home to some of the most exciting and innovative food and drink businesses in the UK and internationally. From growers of fresh fruit and vegetables, to food processes and makers, through to engineers and robotics specialists automating our supply chain.
Kent businesses are leading the way in healthy and sustainable food production.
Joining our free network gives you access to business and technical support, as well as the opportunity to connect with new clients, customers and partners. We also offer a range of research grants and funding.

What’s happening at Growing Kent & Medway?
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Research
A voucher scheme, offering food and drink businesses 75% funding towards projects worth up to £20,000 with leading research organisations is now open
22.09.2022 | 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
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Business Innovation Vouchers
Take advantage of 75% funding towards research projects costing £20,000. The vouchers, worth up to £15,000, can be used to get access to the leading research expertise and facilities in Kent and Medway.