Digital and technology
Digitalisation paves the way to new customers.
Embrace new technology and get ahead of the competition
Investing in technology, automation and data can do a lot for our industry. It can make your business more productive, more competitive, better placed to cut emissions, and less vulnerable to labour shortages. Digitalisation paves the way to new customers.
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To benefit from innovation, businesses need access to technology, and the expertise and capital to invest in it. We have some of the world’s most technologically advanced companies and world-leading academics and researchers right here – and they’re ready to support growth. Take a look at some of the support available to you now.
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Applications for the Scotland Food & Drink and HIT Scotland Legacy Scholarship have opened for another year, offering talented chefs a rare opportunity to hone their skills in one of the UK’s most prestigious kitchens.
FyneFest returns from Friday 29 May to Sunday 31 May 2026, bringing together the best of independent beer, live music, food and festival culture at the Fyne Ales brewery farm in Glen Fyne, Argyll.
A roundtable, convened by Scotland Food & Drink, brought together key stakeholders to address the significant gap between the sector's commercial success and its share of private investment.