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South Devon Food Hub

Unit One, Longcombe, Totnes, TQ9 6PN
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Member Overview

What is South Devon Food Hub?

South Devon Food Hub is a purpose-built commercial food and drink hub located at Longcombe near Totnes, South Devon, created to help artisan food and drink businesses grow, collaborate and thrive. Founded by Ian and Julie Dennis, the hub brings together independent producers within a supportive community where they can share resources, knowledge and opportunities. 
Set on a working farm in the Longcombe Valley, the hub was established to strengthen local food systems, support sustainable business growth and champion South Devon's thriving food and drink sector. 

What does South Devon Food Hub offer?

South Devon Food Hub provides dedicated workspace and business support specifically for artisan food and drink producers. Rather than producing food itself, the hub creates an environment where businesses can develop, scale up and collaborate. 
Facilities and opportunities include:
  • Purpose-built production units
  • Food and drink manufacturing space
  • Business collaboration opportunities
  • Shared resources and services
  • Networking and knowledge-sharing
  • Trade events and open days
  • Distribution and logistics opportunities
  • Business support and mentoring
  • Start-up business space
  • Micro offices and hot-desking
  • Meeting rooms
  • Commercial kitchen facilities
  • Educational and training spaces
The hub is home to a growing community of food and drink producers, including businesses involved in coffee, cider, spirits, product development and food redistribution. 

Our Specialities

  • Artisan food business support
  • Food production space
  • Drink production facilities
  • Producer collaboration
  • Sustainable food systems
  • Shared commercial facilities
  • Food and drink innovation
  • Local food networks
  • Business incubation
  • Rural enterprise development
  • Commercial kitchen facilities
  • Food education
  • Producer community building
  • South Devon food entrepreneurship
  • Farm-based business development

Why choose South Devon Food Hub?

South Devon Food Hub was designed specifically to tackle the challenges often faced by small food and drink businesses, including limited production capacity, rising costs, distribution barriers and business isolation. 

A Collaborative Community

The hub enables producers to:
  • Work alongside like-minded businesses
  • Share expertise and experiences
  • Access support networks
  • Reduce operating costs through collaboration
  • Improve resilience and growth opportunities

Sustainable & Local

The hub was founded on principles of:
  • Supporting local food production
  • Reducing food miles
  • Encouraging sustainable business practices
  • Strengthening regional supply chains
  • Creating opportunities for local sourcing 

Supporting the Future of Food

The long-term vision includes educational initiatives, school engagement programmes and facilities that connect people with farming, food production and local supply chains. 

A Growing Producer Network

Businesses operating within the hub include producers and specialists such as:
Sharpham Dairy
creating a vibrant ecosystem of food and drink expertise. 

Where can you find South Devon Food Hub?

South Devon Food Hub is located at:
The Granary, Longcombe, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6PN
The site enjoys a rural farm setting with excellent access to:
  • Totnes
  • Torquay
  • The A38 Expressway
  • South Devon's food and drink network

Visits & Events

The hub hosts producer open days, networking opportunities and trade events. Businesses interested in joining the community are encouraged to contact the team directly.

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Contact South Devon Food Hub

Contact Info

Call us 00 Email us enquiries@southdevonfoodhub.co.uk Visit our website food-and-drink-devon.destination-vouchers.co.uk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Devon Food Hub?

South Devon Food Hub is a commercial estate and business community designed specifically for artisan food and drink producers in South Devon.

Who can join the hub?

The hub is aimed at food and drink businesses looking for production space, business support and collaboration opportunities.

Does the hub sell food directly to the public?

The hub primarily provides facilities and support for producers, although open days and community events may offer opportunities to meet and buy from resident businesses.

What facilities are available?

Facilities include production units, meeting spaces, start-up business space, commercial kitchen plans, offices and shared resources

Why was the hub created?

The hub was established to help local producers collaborate, reduce costs, strengthen supply chains and build more resilient businesses

Is sustainability important to South Devon Food Hub?

Yes. Supporting local food production, reducing carbon footprints and creating sustainable supply networks are central to the hub's vision.