Food and Drink Businesses
They don't only produce soup, but also condiments, chutneys and conserves. The company is based in Fochabers, Moray, but has also branches in England, Australia, Canada and Poland. They employ over 1000 people and you could work for them e.g. as Raw Materials Buyer or Quality Assurance Manager.
The company is based in Aberlour, Moray, and started of as a village bakery in 1898. Now they produce shortbread and oatcakes that are exported into 60 countries worldwide.
Diageo was formed in 1997, following the merger of GrandMet and Guinness, and has its headquarters in London. They produce well-known brands like Guiness, Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Baileys. 22,000 people are employed worldwide in around 80 countries, including Great Britain, Ireland, United States, Canada, Spain, Italy, Africa, Latin America, Australia, India and the Caribbean. Diageo has over 2,400 employees across 45 locations around Scotland. The Scottish sites include 27 malt distilleries, 2 grain distilleries, 3 production plants and 8 major warehousing and blending sites. They are the largest single producer of Scotch whisky. One of their production sites is in Elgin and if you have a qualification in chemistry, biology or chemical engineering or more specifically in Brewing and Distilling, they could be your future employer!
Bute Island Foods Ltd in Rothesay make their own Vegan hard cheeses, known as Sheese in 9 flavours, and 5 flavours of non-dairy cream cheese, called Creamy Sheese.
Gillies Fine Foods Ltd in Dingwall sell grape fruit drinks: Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Aronia & Raspberry, Aronia & Bramble and Aronia.
Sandisons (Unst) Ltd, Baltasound, on Shetland produce Oceanic Oatcakes, which are made from oceanic water and are wheat-free, additive free, and have no added salt.
Spoff Ltd produce a range of unique breakfast cereals - mueslis & porridges - availableonline and from independent shops.
Fionnar Springs Ltd, Drumnadrochit, supply all Water Cooler facilities to businesses and homes directly from Drumnadrochit. The award winning Natural Mineral Water is also available in pet, sport caps and our exclusive designer range of glass bottles.
Golspie Mill poduce a range of flours from one of the few remaining water driven mills in Scotland. Their products include peasemeal (from roasted yellow field peas), beremeal (from an ancient genetically pure barley variety), wholemeal, otmeal with many organic flours.
The Black Isle Brewery in Munlochy produces a range of organic ales.
There are many companies around, that you might not think of - but they are also involved with the food and drink industry:
Aquapharm Bio-Discovery Ltd (Aquapharm) in Oban is a marine biotechnology company, focused on the discovery and development of novel natural products from the microbial resource of the sea. These natural compounds can be used in food, e.g. carotenoids for colour, anti-oxidants, flavours and fragrances).
Scottish Essential Oils (former Highland Natural products) in Beauly produce plant derived intermediate products from sustainable sources in the Highlands of Scotland. The company supplies a unique range of plant-based ingredients to the healthcare, cosmetic, food and beverage industries.
Scotia Nutritionals Ltd (Ocean Biotechnologies Ltd) in