The FoodWorksSW Innovation Centre

The Food WorksSW is a centre for nurturing food and drink business, technical support and expert advice to get your business bubbling. Connecting producers in the South West to collaborate, innovate, identify new markets and create jobs within the sector. Offering food-grade business units, product development facilities and a business engagement centre to help your business grow. The Food WorksSW creates a focal point and regional centre of excellence for food and drink businesses across the South West.

The Food Park is comprised of:

  • Meeting rooms and conference facilities available for hire to any business.

  • A Business Lounge with onsite coffee shop open to business users to catch up on work and as a space for more informal business meetings.

  • Practical hands-on technical support to enable food businesses to grow and succeed within highly complex supply-chains.

  • Learning and collaboration opportunities as well as creating business development prospects.

  • A ‘one stop shop’ so that businesses can draw on support and expertise at a local, regional and national level.

  • Eight 1000 sq/ft and four 1500 sq/ft purpose built Food-Grade Business Units to lease that are both affordable and flexible.

  • Four Product Development Kitchens and fully-equipped trial kitchen to enable businesses of any size to scale up production, introduce new lines, produce short runs and pilot improvements.