£6m plan to bring whisky back to iconic Teacher building in Glasgow announced Scotsman Food and Drink Staff October 22, 2019 Drink, Whisky The proposals seek to convert the site into a whisky-themed bar and restaurant with 25 serviced apartments on the upper floors. The design also includes plans to refurbish the iconic gilded Teacher signage in...
Number of UK distillery businesses up by a fifth, report finds Scotsman Food and Drink Staff October 21, 2019 Drink, In the News Research by law firm RPC suggested there were a record number of trade mark registrations in the last year. The number of new trade marks registered for spirits jumped 12 per cent in the past year, with...
Local farmers launch Crowdfunding to save Campbeltown Creamery Scotsman Food and Drink Staff October 9, 2019 In the News, Producers The 29 family-owned farms are aiming to raise £50,000 towards the purchase of both the creamery and the Mull of Kintyre cheddar brand from current owner First Milk. The Mull of Kintyre Milk Supply...
Scots PizzaExpress managers spin dough on Mount Snowdon after raising £2m for cancer charity Scotsman Food and Drink Staff August 12, 2019 Food, In the News Darren Gray and John Henderson-Smith have taken part in an incredible 10 peak challenge for charity - by doing the five peak challenge twice. Upon reaching the summit of Wales' highest mountain, the...
Irn-Bru obsessed bride delighted as groom presents her with hamper full of the original recipe drink on their big day Scotsman Food and Drink Staff July 23, 2019 Drink Stephanie Harkins, 33, wed Stuart, 35, last week on the Isle of Eriskay, Outer Hebrides. Stephanie, a primary school teacher, had saved three cans of the original recipe Irn Bru in the lead up to the big...
Midsummer Beer Happening to celebrate 10th birthday with donations to local charities Scotsman Food and Drink Staff July 16, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News The Midsummer Beer Happening in Stonehaven has announced the four main charities to benefit from the not-for-profit three-day celebration of brewing, food and music which is expected to attract more than 5,000...
Scotsman Food and Drink Awards: Tell us about your Team of the year and your choice for best use of Scottish produce Scotsman Food and Drink Staff July 10, 2019 Food, In the News, Producers The Scotsman’s popular Food and Drink Awards, which will see Scotland’s top food and drink producers – as nominated by you – vie for the top prize across 13 categories, are set to return with a...
Chefs ditch avocados from Scottish menus in bid to be more environmentally friendly Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 23, 2019 Food, In the News The much-loved brunch fruit has been a staple in trendy cafes and restaurants all over the country, but now several eateries in Glasgow and Edinburgh have banned them from the kitchen. The green-skinned...
£4.5 million fund to help Scotland’s food and drink industry achieve £30 billion turnover target launched Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 5, 2019 In the News, Producers The Food and Drink Export Plan is jointly funded by the Scottish Government, industry and Scottish Development International – and will be available for the second phase of the plan which will last from 2019...
Waitrose to sell loose rice, pasta and veg to top plastic packaging waste Scotsman Food and Drink Staff June 4, 2019 In the News, Producers The scheme, which will make frozen fruit available as “pick and mix”, allowing customers to scoop out the produce they want and take it home in their own containers, has been hailed by the environmental...
