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Highland Show 2026

Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, engaged with SAMW Executive Manager, Scott Walker, after the QMS industry breakfast at the Royal Highland Show 2026.

Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney (right) with SAMW’s Scott Walker.

 

 

The First Minister had earlier reaffirmed his commitment to the promised food cap, while stating his intention to ensure farmers were not disadvantaged by the policy.

 

 

 

Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney.

 

 

The First Minister also pledged the Scottish Government’s strong support for the food and farming industry at the Show, name checking the key role filled by processors in his listing of vital food chain partners in Scotland.