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Growing Kent & Medway partners have won UK Community Renewal Funding for three new landmark projects in the food and drink sector.

Exciting developments are underway to create new state-of-the-art facilities for food and drink innovation at the University of Greenwich’s Medway campus.

MP Tom Tugendhat and Cllr Matt Boughton take a behind the scenes look at major investment into new horticultural science facilities at NIAB EMR

Applications are open for R&D grants worth up to £250,000 to support innovation for horticultural food and drink-based businesses in Kent and Medway.

Growing Kent & Medway has announced £3million in R&D grants that support inclusive economic growth and environmentally sustainable practices and innovations.

Growing Kent & Medway has grown its Senior Management Team with the appointment of Dr Nikki Harrison as Programme Director.

Growing Kent & Medway will be at this year’s Fruit Focus LIVE – the UK’s leading technical event for the fruit industry, taking place on the 9 & 10 September 2020.

NIAB EMR has secured £1.68 million from the South East LEP for the East Malling Advanced Technology Horticultural Zone (ATHZ) project, a cutting-edge Innovation Campus for horticulture in Kent.

Growing Kent & Medway has been awarded £18m of government funding to strengthen the competitiveness of Britain’s horticulture, food and drink industries.

The University of Kent and NIAB EMR part of the South Coast Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership collaboration.