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Soup Poster Stirring Up Interest in Schools

Scotland’s food and drink sector is the largest manufacturing industry in the country, yet the sheer variety of career paths it offers can often remain a mystery to those still in the classroom.

12/02/2026
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Blackwoods to open its doors to the public from 12 February, offering tours, cocktail bar, shop and gin school

Producing authentic Scottish Dry Gin and Vodka since 2003, Blackwoods is now set to welcome guests to its new home, with tours commencing 12 February 2026.

12/02/2026
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Duncan Farms expands Co-op partnership with major national rollout

Duncan Farms, the Scottish family farming business, has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Co-op, with Duncan’s Eggs set to roll out to 152 stores across Scotland.

12/02/2026
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Fiona Burrell says farewell to Edinburgh New Town Cookery School after a Career of Five Decades in the Food and Drink Sector

Edinburgh New Town Cookery School has today announced the retirement of its Founder, Fiona Burrell, whose five-decade career has transformed the lives of countless aspiring chefs, entrepreneurs and home cooks.

09/02/2026
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Country and Western themed Sound Bites Festival promises locals and visitors a Rootin' Tootin' Time

Alloa town centre is set to be bustling with activity when Sound Bites Festival rides back into town for its second year on Saturday 28 March, this time with a country and western theme.

06/02/2026
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Arbikie opens pre-orders for first-ever Single Malt following Davos tastings

Arbikie Highland Estate Distillery, the independent Scottish farm distillery, has opened pre-orders for its forthcoming The Arbikie Single Malt, following a series of private tastings held during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

05/02/2026
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Bonnie & Wild teams up with The Famous Grouse for Guinness Six Nations hospitality deal

Edinburgh’s Bonnie & Wild has teamed up with The Famous Grouse ahead of the upcoming Guinness Six Nations campaign, which kicks off this Thursday when France take on Ireland at the Stade de France in Paris.

03/02/2026
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Forth Valley Serves Up Food, Drink and Tourism Month 2026

Plans are already well underway for this year’s Food, Drink and Tourism Business Month 2026, a month-long programme of events designed to support, connect and inspire businesses across the region’s vibrant food, drink and tourism sectors.

02/02/2026
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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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