Scotmid supports local sourcing with Broxburn butcher counter
Scotmid Co-operative has unveiled a new butcher counter within its store in Broxburn, in a move which further extends the convenience retailer’s partnerships with Scottish…
Tackling Scottish diet at heart of Food Standards Scotland’s new five-year strategy
Food Standards Scotland has published its strategic ambitions for the next five years, placing renewed emphasis on improving the Scottish diet and associated negative health…
Seafood Scotland competition to support return of Scottish hospitality
Professional chefs and food service establishments from across Scotland are being invited to showcase their culinary expertise as they compete for the chance to have…
Charity urges Scots to speak up about those who harm countryside
As many of Scotland's small producers are no doubt aware, the effects of rural crime can be devastating to the environment. Now, with lockdown restrictions…
Sustainably-minded Scots support indie coffee roasters
Scottish consumers are the UK’s most likely to buy coffee from independent roasters, according to a survey from Tea and Coffee. The poll also found…
Paisley Food and Drink Festival moves online
The Paisley Food and Drink Festival is taking a different shape for 2021 – with an online programme across nine days this April. The festival…
Scott’s revamps oats
Scott’s has launched a refreshed look across its classic oats ranges. The new packaging runs across both Scott’s Original and Old-fashioned Oats, and highlights the…
Stirling Whisky Festival gets go ahead
The 10th Stirling Whisky Festival has been confirmed for 30 October 2021. Originally scheduled for May, the Stirling Spirit Co event has been given a…
New funding supports ambitious butchers to carve out a niche role
A new partnership between Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and Scottish Craft Butchers, announced during National Butchers' Week, will relieve financial barriers associated with further skills…
Border Biscuits snaps up industry heavyweights
Border Biscuits has announced the appointment of former Cadbury, Tesco and Genius Foods employees to five new senior roles. The hires come hot on the…