Support for Industry

Support for Industry

Below you will find helpful links to detailed information for the food and drink industry.

Food Grants

- Information on the Food Processing Marketing and Co-Operation Scheme available for agricultural produce only

Livestock Products

- Information on the Livestock Products available in Scotland

Organics

- Information on the Scottish Organic Forum and grants available

Protected Food Names- Information on the EU Protected Food Names Scheme

Seafood

- Information on Scottish Seafood and its importance to the food and drink industry

British Trout Association

- Information on research and development, marketing and legislation

Association of Scottish Shellfish Growers
- Information on the code of practice for the industry and latest news
Dairy UK
- Dairy UK represents the interests of dairy farmers, producer co-operatives, manufacturers of dairy products, and processors and distributors of liquid milk throughout the United Kingdom
National Beef Association
- Information on general standards for cattle
National Sheep Association- Information on the promotion of sheep and their products to the agricultural industry
Quality Meat Scotland

- QMS is the public body responsible for helping the Scottish red meat sector improve its efficiency and profitability, and maximise its contribution to Scotland's economy.
Scotch Whisky Association
- The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) is the trade Association for the Scotch Whisky industry
Scotland Food and Drink

- The leadership organisation for the food and drink industry in Scotland
Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society
- SAOS is the member organisation of agricultural and rural co-ops in Scotland
Scottish Beef Cattle Association
- SBCA support and promote the beef industry in Scotland to achieve a better understanding between the producer, the processor and the consumer
Scottish Development International
- SDI promotes international trade and encourages overseas companies to invest in Scotland
Scottish Food and Drink Federation
- SFDF is the "voice" of food and drink manufacturers in Scotland
Scottish Grocers' Federation
- SGF is the trade association for the Scottish Convenience Store Sector
Scottish Retail Consortium
- SRC is the trade association of the Scottish retail sector

Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation

- SSPO is the industry organisation for Scottish salmon farming

Seafish

- Sponsored by the four UK government fisheries departments; Seafish promotes good quality, sustainable seafood
Seafood Scotland

Seafood Scotland promote and develop responsibly caught Scottish seafood in order to maximise the value return to industry.




Page updated: Thursday, October 06, 2011