Record entries received for Scotland's food & drink Oscars
The awards are jointly organised by RHASS and Scotland Food & Drink and are now in their ninth year.
The awards, which are being held on Thursday, 6th May at Benromach Distillery in Forres, are one of the major highlights of the recently announced Scottish Government's Year of Food & Drink.Industry experts have been judging the tasting categories and a shortlist of all successful entrants will be unveiled shortly.
Paul McLaughlin, chief executive of Scotland Food & Drink, said: "We've seen an extremely high calibre of entrants to this year's Excellence Awards and I know the judges will have a tough decision on their hands deciding on the winners."We've been especially impressed by the innovative and unusual products entered into product categories.”