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Potato firm scoops major grant

09-Feb-2018 By Michelle Perrett

Food manufacturing company Albert Bartlett is to receive the largest-ever food processing, marketing and co-operation (FPMC) grant of £4M.

New hope for hundreds of jobs threatened at Young’s

24-Jul-2015 By Michael Stones

Fresh hope of saving hundreds of jobs threatened at Young’s Seafood plant in Fraserburgh, Scotland, has emerged after a key meeting of stakeholders yesterday.

New Scottish dairy brand launched to wow shoppers

19-Jun-2015 By Michael Stones

A new Scottish dairy brand has been launched to unlock to unlock premium market opportunities for Scottish dairy sector.

Election 2015

TV presenter Andrew Neil predicts Labour minority government

01-May-2015 By Rick Pendrous

The financial markets will respond badly to any minority Labour government which, according to veteran political commentator and TV presenter Andrew...

2 Sisters development underlines Boparan’s shrewdness

11-Jun-2013 By Rod Addy

Positive developments at 2 Sisters Food Group plants in Scotland and Wales are more evidence of ceo Ranjit Boparan’s shrewdness, according to industry commentator Julian Wild of law firm Rollits.

Scottish meat products industry in ‘crisis’: MPs

18-Jul-2012 By Anne Bruce

There is a “crisis in the Scottish meats products industry”, say MPs battling to save sausage factory  Freshlink Foods in Shettleston, Glasgow.

Scottish whisky industry to be investigated

03-Aug-2009 By Hayley Brown

The Scottish Parliament Committee is looking to launch an inquiry into the Scotch whisky industry, following Diageo’s decision to axe hundreds of...

Plan B attempts to save hundreds of jobs at Diageo

24-Jul-2009 By Hayley Brown

Scottish bodies join forces to avoid cuts

Scotland calls food industry summit

19-May-2008 By Rod Addy

The Scottish government is rallying food and drink processors to meet with politicians and stakeholder groups in Scotland on May 30 to help map out...