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Jim Fairlie A SINGLE marketing brand for all sustainable Scottish produce is to be created, with Scotch beef, lamb and pork to lead the way, funded by £1.5 million from the newly devolved red meat levy. The ScotGov plan is that the brand – ‘Sustainably Scottish’– will eventually be available to all Scottish based producers, manufacturers and suppliers, big or small, that can satisfy stringent criteria on provenance and low carbon operations. As part of its plans to secure a strong recovery for Scotland’s food and drink sector after Brexit and the pandemic, the SNP administration has also pledged to create a Scottish Food Agency to promote food, drink and horticulture, attract investment, help increase processing capacity and improve supply chains and infrastructure.
Newly elected MSP Jim Fairlie vows to fight poverty and support food and drink industry
Mr Fairlie also said wild horses will not stop him climbing Kilimanjaro in memory of his brother, the late chef Andrew Fairlie
Jim Fairlie shows his delight on Saturday (Image: Perthshire Advertiser)
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John Swinney takes swipe at Perthshire Tories after double victory for SNP
He called the Perthshire results a “disaster” for the Conservatives and attacked candidates Murdo Fraser and Liz Smith
John Swinney slammed the Tories after their defeat in Perth and Kinross (Image: Perthshire Advertiser)
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