The Food WorksSW is a dynamic food and drink innovation centre. From start-ups to established businesses, we have the facilities and advice to support your journey. With development kitchens, tailored technical support, food-grade business units, meeting rooms and a business lounge, you’ll have a trustworthy one stop shop to help your business grow. We connect producers and industry experts across the South West and wider by creating a focal point and regional centre of excellence for the food and drink industry.
Our Services
Development Kitchens
The development kitchens have been built to food-grade standard and include standard catering equipment as well as specialist items linked to bakery, dairy, ready meal and drinks development.
Expert Support
From concept to launch, we can help you scale your recipes from 1 kilo to 100 kilo batches, ensuring that you produce a safe and efficient product every time, with our range of support and expertise.
Photography Studio
Our brand new photography studio is now open for bookings. An all inclusive package with working kitchen and photography essentials, perfect for capturing your product.
Sponsoring Us
We are excited to announce our first supporter and partnership opportunities to help the development of Food WorksSW and work of the Future Food Partnership CIC in supporting South West food and drink businesses and producers.
Funded Support
If you are in the West of England and wanting to start or develop a food or drink product, check out our funded support scheme to see if you are eligible.
Open Day
Supporting your business journey. Join us on 2nd October for seminars, tours and drop in clinics with industry experts.
News
Read our new stories, newsletters and press releases here. Updates from the team including site activity and special offers.
Meeting Rooms
Our meeting rooms can accommodate all needs offering small meeting rooms seating up to two people, through to larger conference facilities seating up to 100 people.
Business Lounge/Coffee Shop
Our Business Lounge is within the innovation centre and offers a large space to network, meet colleagues, have informal meetings or to use as an alternative workspace. With onsite coffee shop it’s the perfect place to spend a day at work.
