North East Rural Growth Programme
Food and Drink North East (FADNE) has been appointed as a key delivery partner of the North East Rural Growth Programme (RGP).
The three-year initiative, which is funded by the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority, provides targeted support to businesses across the North East to help them start, grow and become more resilient.
FADNE is leading on a dedicated food and drink offer, delivering tailored one-to-one business support, practical workshops, and valuable networking opportunities to businesses across the food, drink and hospitality sectors in the North East.
Check out our Events Calendar to see what is scheduled.
Happening soon:
Beyond The Kitchen Table (August – October 2026)
Product Development workshop (28th September 2026)
To find out more, and to check eligibility, email info@fadne.org
or complete the form below.
The North East Rural Growth Programme is funded by the North East Mayoral Strategic
Authority (North East MSA), with Northumberland County Council acting as the Lead Delivery
Partner. Supported by Durham County Council, Gateshead Council, Northumberland National
Park Authority, Food and Drink North East, and North East Enterprise Agency.





