Delivering on our national strategy, ‘Sustaining Scotland. Supplying the World.’

We launched the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership’s industry strategy in June 2023 with the aim of making Scotland the best place in the world to own, operate, and work for a food and drink business. Here, we outline our progress so far.

Producers Urged to Rethink Growth Strategies in Challenging Markets at Insight to Impact Event for Scotland's Food and Drink Sector

With economic pressures, shifting customer expectations, and heightened competition reshaping the landscape, the event focused on helping producers move beyond traditional approaches and adopt more adaptive, insight-driven strategies.

New Data Reveals How GLP-1 Drugs Are Changing Scotland’s Shopping Baskets

New research highlights potential impact of weight-loss medications on food and drink purchasing habits.

Local provenance top of the menu this Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight

Almost 90% of Scots want to buy more local food and drink.

Major food and drink deals event brings Scottish producers together with national buyers

More than 200 people from across the Scottish food and drink industry came together in Perth yesterday for a series of face-to-face deals meetings with potential buyers from national retail, foodservice and wholesale industries.

Welcome to Fife Food & Drink Week– celebrating and showcasing the best of the Kingdom

Fife is home to some of the very best food and drink in Scotland, and next March we will be celebrating and showcasing our wonderful food and drink producers and businesses at the first Fife Food & Drink Week.

Celebrating the Berry Best of Scottish Soft Fruit

Scotland Food & Drink, supported by the Scottish Government, is launching a brand-new celebration of Scottish-grown berries.

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.

Regional food group event series drive sales for Scottish producers

‘Larder of the Lowlands’, a showcase of Lowlands food and drink for prospective buyers, took place yesterday (22nd April) in Dumfries, building on the success of the inaugural event last year, delivered by Scotland Food & Drink’s Regional Food Groups to grow regional markets.

New event to showcase Scottish Food & Drink to major UK buyers

Showcasing Scotland UK, a new event delivered by Scotland Food & Drink on behalf of the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership, will bring together 80 Scottish producers for a series of intense speed-dating style sales meetings with 80 influential UK buyers from retail, wholesale, foodservice, and hospitality.

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Food and Drink Export Council to hold first meeting in Scotland

The Food and Drink Export Council (FDEC) will hold their first ever meeting in Perth, as they aim to boost UK food and drink exports.