To help you on your journey as a drinks business wanting to excel in international markets, we’ve put together a Directory of people and organisations that you might find useful. We do not have any affiliate links with them and recommend them because we know them or have experienced them ourselves. Keep checking back as we add to the Directory as we find new resources that we think will be helpful to you on your international trade journey.

International trade

The Food & Drink Exporters’ Association

A UK-based membership of food and drink exporters who connect to the industry through events, roundtables, networking, insights and knowledge sharing. 

Contact: Sandra Sullivan

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) champions the needs of businesses, large and small, in global decision- making and leveraging private sector know-how to deliver solutions that turn interconnected challenges into opportunity for all.

Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade

The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade’s purpose is to empower organisations and equip individuals with the expertise to trade effectively, sustainably and competitively.

Established in 1935, the Chartered Institute is trusted by governments, businesses and trade professionals around the world as the leading experts in international trade and the foremost association of exporters and importers.

Drinks sector

The Portman Group

The Portman Group is the social responsibility body and regulator for alcohol labelling, packaging and promotion in the UK.

Maffeo Drinks

Drinks industry advisor and founder of Maffeo Drinks, Chris is an expert in driving growth with drinks brands who don’t want to compromise on their premiumisation.

Contact: Chris Maffeo

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