This statistic presents the number of people employed in the food manufacturing sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023. In 2023, the workforce in the food manufacturing sector was made up of 439 thousand people. Additionally, the share of food sector employment in the total workforce in the United Kingdom can be found at the following.
Number of employees in food manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 persons)*
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GOV.UK. (June 6, 2024). Number of employees in food manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 persons)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315875/food-manufacturing-workforce-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Number of employees in food manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 persons)*." Chart. June 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315875/food-manufacturing-workforce-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. (2024). Number of employees in food manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 persons)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315875/food-manufacturing-workforce-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Number of Employees in Food Manufacturing in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 Persons)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315875/food-manufacturing-workforce-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, Number of employees in food manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 persons)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315875/food-manufacturing-workforce-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Number of employees in food manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000 persons)* [Graph], GOV.UK, June 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315875/food-manufacturing-workforce-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/