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The Macallan Launches it's First Advocacy Programme in the UK
A new curriculum for bartenders designed to bring to life the brand's commitment to craftsmanship, creativity, and innovation.
Global red meat trade flows set to remain firm in 2023
Farmgate cattle and pig prices have reached a new record high as the lamb trade struggles to match levels of early 2021 and 2022, according to the latest market commentary from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS).
Scottish Seed Potato Exporters Return to World Stage
Several Scottish seed potato exporters will join the Scottish Agri Export Hub this week at the world’s largest trade show for fresh fruits and vegetables, to showcase their quality produce on a global platform.
North East Scotland Food & Drink Awards to recognise industry excellence
North east Scotland is a powerhouse of Scotland's food and drink industry with premium produce from land and sea, ambitious startups, scaling businesses and global brands leading in net zero manufacturing and premium market development.
Farm efficiency key to success for Scotch Beef Farm of the Year
Being as efficient as possible, and controlling the things which can be controlled are the keys for Aberdeenshire farmer Harry Brown, who, along with his wife Helen and children Abbie and Murray, run this year’s AgriScot Scotch Beef Farm of the Year.
ALDI Announces Biggest Ever Apprenticeship Drive
Aldi is looking to recruit over 500 new apprentices across the UK this year. It marks the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket’s biggest ever apprenticeship intake, with opportunities in Stores, Logistics and Buying, as well as for HGV drivers.
SAOS Next Generation Award Recognises ‘Rising Star’
The SAOS Next Generation Award for 2023 has been awarded to Vicky Warcup who was recognised as ‘one to watch’ for her commitment and accomplishments at Farm Stock Scotland.
Hannah Dairy Research Foundation awards three new research grants
HDRF are delighted to announce three new research awards totalling £59,138 in the latest round of funding from the Foundation.
Mackie’s promotes from within for milestone MD appointment
PREMIUM ice cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland has appointed a new Managing Director, as it eyes continued growth and development throughout the UK and abroad.
The the Highland Shortbread Showdown has launched
Visit Inverness Loch Ness (VILN) has launched the Highland Shortbread Showdown, a competition for tourism businesses across the Highlands to enter their version of the region’s favourite biscuit for the chance to be crowned the ultimate winner.