Among them was Steve Magnall, CEO of St Peter's Brewery in Suffolk, which exports to over 40 countries with 50% of its sales being made overseas.
"We export to over 55 countries and not only are we building the brand, which has been ongoing from the beginning, but we continue to leverage the tradition," he said.
"In the UK, you have shot yourself in both feet and knees, with such strict regulation," believes Ole Schou, who set up the world's largest sperm bank, Cryos International in Denmark, which exports to over 80 countries.
Animal feed contaminated with the infectious BSE agent was exported to over 100 countries, whose livestock could now be harbouring mad cow disease.
Borjomi is Georgia's third largest export and is exported to over 40 countries.
Boddingtons achieved its peak market share in 1997 and at the time was exported to over forty countries.
Historically, well over one million tonnes of Australian rice has been produced each year and exported to over 70 countries, generating A$500 million in export income and supporting 63 towns in the Riverina and northern Victoria.
Some deem the greatest achievement in the country's medical biotech development to be the CimaVax-EGF vaccine for lung cancer, which is said to be the only one of its kind in the world and has been exported to over 40 countries.
The Venetian product was exported to all over Europe and the Byzantine Empire.
Thirty thousand Australian breeding and dairy cattle had been exported to Vietnam over the past 12 months.
