Discover the top 50 Scottish take-home food and drink brands in Scotland 2024 (excluding alcohol)
Throughout 2024, retailers were met with constant changing habits from consumers as inflation saw a gradual decline across the year, resulting in battle between own-label options and branded. As inflation declines, momentum has once again returned to these branded products and helped to bring in a boost for stores.
Rank 2024 Brand Rank 2023 Moving Up 1 Irn-Bru 1 2 Graham’s 2 3 Simon Howie 3 4 McGhees NE 5 Bells 4 â–¼ 6 Tunnock’s 5 â–¼ 7 Baxters 6 â–¼ 8 Malcolm Allan 8 9 McIntosh 9 10 Mackie’s 7 â–¼ 11 JG Ross 11 12 Seriously 12 13 Barr Soft Drinks 10 â–¼ 14 Highland Spring 13 â–¼ 15 Galloway Cheddar 19 â–² 16 Scotty Brand 16 17 Albert Bartlett 20 â–² 18 We hae meat 17 â–¼ 19 Border Biscuits 18 â–¼ 20 Halls 14 â–¼ 21 Nairn’s 21 22 MacB 15 â–¼ 23 Taylors Snacks 44 â–² 24 Big & Scottish 35 â–² 25 Mrs Tilly’s 25 26 Highland Game 33 â–² 27 Buchanan’s 27 28 Tarbert Fine Foods 22 â–¼ 29 Brownings 24 â–¼ 30 Scott’s Porage Oats 34 â–² 31 Rowan Glen 37 â–² 32 Paterson’s 28 â–¼ 33 Marshalls 32 â–¼ 34 Mackays 30 â–¼ 35 Bliss 23 â–¼ 36 Orkney Cheese 40 â–² 37 Mrs Unis 36 â–¼ 38 Glenrath 29 â–¼ 39 Genius 31 â–¼ 40 Simmers 39 â–¼ 41 Macsween 38 â–¼ 42 Scottish Blend 26 â–¼ 43 Dean’s 43 44 Lees of Scotland 41 â–¼ 45 Stoats 42 â–¼ 46 Punjab Pakora 46 47 Hamlyns of Scotland 47 48 Scottish Favourites 50 â–² 49 Stockans 49 50 Maclean’s NE
This list is compiled using total take-home value sales for each brand for the 52-week period to 1 September 2024 for Scotland. It is produced for Scottish Grocer and is different to the Kantar Brand Footprint, which measures brand frequency and penetration (consumer reach points).