FOOD and drink could be set to “rival” oil and gas as Scotland’s biggest export, with nearly half of the country’s producers eyeing up new overseas markets for everything from whisky and water to salmon, crabs and beef.
The “Beyond Borders” research, commissioned by banking group Lloyds, is based on surveys with 100 Scottish businesses with estimated combined sales of £6 billion. Findings indicate the sector is on track to meet increased export targets set last month by trade body Scotland Food & Drink.
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