2021 omens are good for agri-food but...

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In the United Kingdom, still the largest single destination for Irish food and drink exports, the government has provided £83.5 billion of financial support to working people since the start of the pandemic. Unwinding of that government aid, as soon as Covid-19 allows it, will be a challenge for those selling to UK consumers. Picture: iStock

As the global lockdown gets tighter, and life as we know it has changed for many people, it is hard to predict how the year ahead will go for farmers and the food industry.

After all, the way is food consumed has changed around the world.