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The Inaugural Global Agritourism Conference in Scotland, June 23 – 25 2026

Plans for the inaugural Global Agritourism Conference, set to take place this year in Aberdeen, Scotland, are gathering pace.

29/01/2026
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Quality Meat Scotland Conference Returns To Shape the Future of the Scottish Red Meat Sector

Taking place on 10 March at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, the Future Thinking on Red Meat conference promises a platform to share insight, stimulate discussion and build confidence around some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing the Scottish red meat industry.

28/01/2026
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Innovation on the Menu As Scotmid Crowns Six New Suppliers in Scottish Favourites Competition

The 2025 competition, once again run in partnership with Scotland Food & Drink, attracted a strong field of entries from producers based across Scotland, reflecting the continued strength, diversity and quality of the nation’s food and drink sector.

28/01/2026
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Fresh Direct Completes LEAF Marque commitment and Advances Sustainable Farming Programme

Fresh Direct, a leading supplier of fresh produce to the foodservice industry, has achieved its pledge to source all contracted British produce from LEAF Marque accredited growers.

28/01/2026
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Macsween supports Edinburgh homeless with traditional Burns Supper

The spirit of Robert Burns and his renowned concern for those encountering hardship was honoured by famous haggis manufacturer Macsween of Edinburgh Ltd, who organised a traditional Burns Supper for the Social Bite Village in Edinburgh.

28/01/2026
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Introducing a New Plan to Grow Scotland’s Organic Food and Farming Sector

Scotland Food & Drink, alongside the Scottish Government and a partnership of organisations, including SAOS and Soil Association Scotland, has today shared an innovative new action plan designed to grow the country’s thriving organic sector.

27/01/2026
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Jackton Distillery to Preview First ‘RAER Single Malt’ at Burns VIP Event – Ahead of Q3 2026 Launch

Whisky-maker Jackton Distillery has announced an exclusive VIP preview of its long-awaited inaugural single malt.

20/01/2026
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Love is in the air: Eden Mill and COCO Chocolatier partner to create the perfect Valentine's bundle

Independent distiller, Eden Mill and Edinburgh-based artisan, COCO Chocolatier, have launched a limited-edition bundle just in time for Valentine’s Day - featuring award-winning gin and a luxurious chocolate bar.

20/01/2026
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Tea Scotland wins important award for ‘pioneering’ work with tea

Tea Scotland, the organisation that brings together a group of tea growers in Scotland, has won the 2025 Pioneer Award from the internationally-recognised Leafies Tea Awards. The organisers said the Pioneer Award was given for ‘the inspirational work of so many authentic Scottish growers producing wonderful teas.’

15/01/2026
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Scotch malt whisky liqueur brand pours out support for Team GB curlers at Winter Olympics

The country’s only Scotch malt whisky cream liqueur brand, Magnum, is throwing its support behind the Team GB men’s curling team at this year’s Winter Olympics with a series of five new limited edition commemorative bottles.

14/01/2026
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Scotland Food & Drink Announces Premier National Trade Event for 2026

Held on Thursday, 30 April 2026 at Perth Concert Hall, Showcasing Scotland Regional will bring together buyers and suppliers from across the country to grow sales of local food and drink products.

13/01/2026
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Edinburgh Zoo appoints Sodexo Live! as catering and hospitality partner

Sodexo Live! has been appointed the catering and hospitality partner for Edinburgh Zoo following a competitive tendering process, with its Edinburgh based Heritage Portfolio brand leading operations, drawing on their extensive local expertise in retail and event catering.

12/01/2026
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