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ZERO2FIVE

ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre at Cardiff Metropolitan University combines technical expertise, insight and research to help food and drink businesses to produce safe products, innovate and build resilience.

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Our services

We work with food and drink companies of all sizes to provide a variety of technical and commercial support. This includes assistance with waste reduction, factory design, considerations for start-ups, new product development, third party food safety certification (including BRCGS and SALSA), food security, food and labelling legislation, nutrition and market analysis.

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Funded technical and commercial support for Welsh food and drink manufacturers

Through Project HELIX, we can offer a range of Welsh Government funded technical and commercial support to eligible food and drink manufacturers.

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Success stories

"The support from ZERO2FIVE has been incredible. It makes the whole process seem a lot more accessible to anyone who wants to start a business."

Flo Taylor, High Tide
"ZERO2FIVE’s expertise took the guesswork out of trying to understand the exact requirements needed to pass the SALSA standard."

Nick Cook, Peak Supps
"ZERO2FIVE’s research clearly supported the development of the product range and gave us the confidence to push on in bringing our roll revolution to the category."

Owain Jones, Peter's Foods
"I would recommend ZERO2FIVE to other businesses who are looking at NPD but don’t have the manpower or time."

Lewis Phillips, Clam's Cakes