Reports and White Papers
Growing Kent & Medway publish expert opinions, insight and thought-leadership papers. We also regularly evaluate our activity to ensure we are delivering value for our members.
Our reports and white papers are published here.
Evaluating our Impact
Our report offers a reflection of our progress and dedication to fostering innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth in the horticultural and food and drink sectors.
A summary of our reflection on mid-term progress at Growing Kent & Medway, published in 2024
Our annual survey asks our members about their innovation and research and development activity. Benchmark how your business compares to the results from our 2023 survey.
Read an independent assessment of our Growing Green pilot project, by Amion Consulting.
Place-Based Investment & Community Engagement
This report from Growing Kent & Medway and Digital Dairy Chain explores what makes regional investment in agri-food innovation successful. Learn how local strengths, collaboration, and targeted funding drive productivity, sustainability, and economic growth. Read the key insights and real-world examples shaping the future of food and farming.
Alternative Proteins
In collaboration with UKRI, our report outlines the potential for the growth of meat and dairy alternatives in the UK food industry. Our Roadmap provides insight into how UK stakeholders can collaborate and innovate to tackle current challenges faced in meeting the rising demand of alternative proteins.