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<p>UK beverages are an important contributor to our overall food and drink exports
and were worth £7.6bn in 2018, an increase of 4.9% on 2017. Whisky alone accounted
for over 63% of beverage exports and DIT works with bodies such as the Scotch Whisky
Association across trade policy and market access, working to reduce trade barriers
and assist getting products into overseas markets.</p><p> </p><p>DIT collaborates
closely with industry directly and key stakeholders such as the Wine and Spirits Trade
Association across a wide range of export promotion activities such as meet the buyer
events and trade missions; both in the UK and overseas.</p>
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