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People at industry event

Scotland Food & Drink launches enhanced membership programme

Chef holding square potato

Albert Bartlett unveils square potatoes

Blair Athol 20 year old whisky

Blair Athol launches four-cask finish 20-year-old

Anster cheese

Anster named Best Scottish Cheese at British & Irish Cheese Awards 2025

Strathmore Bottled Water

Strathmore no more

Port Askaig whiskies

Port Askaig unveils trio of limited-edition whiskies

Industry news

Steven Bennett

Butcher from Arbroath smokes competition to claim black pudding crown

Ardgowan Distillery

Ardgowan gears up for grand opening

Man with ice cream

Equi’s scoops brace of awards

Laura Black

Search begins for world’s best haggis

Product news

Tamdhu Whisky

Waitrose and Tamdhu make splash for charity

Glen Grant 30 year old

Glen Grant completes Glasshouse Collection

The Tree of Life by The Macallan

The Macallan honours Charles Rennie Mackintosh with two single malts

Eden Mill Golf Gin

Eden Mill’s new Golf Gin tees off in Waitrose

Small producers news

Eden Mill's new stills

Stills go in at Eden Mill

Fierce Iron Brew

Iron brew beer lands in Scotmid

Stirling Spiced Rum

Stirling Distillery nods to folklore with new spiced rum

No Mean City whisky

New whisky honours Glaswegian spirit

Supermarkets news

Woman in Lidl's audition booth

Unexpected voice in bagging area

Tamdhu Whisky

Waitrose and Tamdhu make splash for charity

Lidl store

Lidl eyes Scottish sites

Aldi’s Còmhla Scottish Gin

Aldi’s Scottish gin strikes gold

Local retail news

Steve Addison and Karen Robinson

Three Robins land on Scotmid shelves

Scotmid winners

Scottish suppliers celebrate Scotmid listings

Spar colleagues in Christmas jumpers

Christmas comes early to Spar Greenock

People in stripy prison uniforms

Scotmid jailbirds raise more than £15k for Maggie’s