High street is struggling
Food sales in Scotland continue to buck the trend as the rest of the retail sector suffers declining sales.
Growth slows during Eat Out to Help Out
The Eat Out to Help Out scheme took a bite out of supermarket sales in August, but take-home grocery sales continued to enjoy strong growth
Investing in greater hygiene
Morrisons has announced a new hygiene-focused programme that will roll out across its entire store estate.
LRS name changed to Suntory
Lucozade Ribena Suntory has a new name which brings it in line with the firm’s global business.
A big year for porridge maker
Hamlyns hitting the spot in unusual times
Pandemic push a success for Scotmid
Society posts strong half year financial results despite major challenges of Covid-19 crisis
Curry firm is thriving
Perthshire restaurateur Praveen Kumar has been celebrating a boom in business for his frozen curry brand.
Distell launches new retailer reward scheme
Spirits firm Distell has launched a new loyalty reward scheme for Scotland’s licensed retailers.
Johnson joins Spar
SPAR UK has appointed Lee Johnson as operations and strategy director
Investing in the future
Tom Slaven says UWG is making big improvements
Shrink wrap innovation
HIGHLAND Spring Group has started testing new shrink wrap packaging made from 100% recycled materials
M&S contract for Brownings
KILMARNOCK-based bakery Brownings The Bakers has secured a new contract to supply 59 M&S stores across Scotland
Fudge seals the deal
MRS Tilly’s has gone vegan with its latest launch, and secured a national supply contract with Asda in the process
Co-op deal for distillers
TWO Scottish whisky distilleries have secured new listings with the Co-op
More funds for producers
SCOTLAND Food & Drink has created a new £250,000 fund to support the development of Scotland’s regional food groups
Gongs for top Scots brands
SCOTTISH producers had plenty to celebrate when the Great Taste Awards 2020 were announced, with 294 different entries picking up prizes
