Scotland’s premier showcase for food, drink, hospitality, retail, and tourism returns in 2025 with a celebration of local suppliers.
Taking place at the SEC Glasgow from 26th – 27th February, ScotHot highlights include the Great Taste Market, presented by the Guild of Fine Food.
Attendees will have the chance to sample a range of award-winning products from an exceptional array of producers and suppliers from Scotland and further afield.
Featured brands include:
- Great Glen Distillery
- Mackays
- North Uist Distillery
- Rora Dairy
- Scottish Honeyberry Growers
Meanwhile, the Scottish Regional Foods Market, in association with Scotland Food and Drink, will provide a platform for the country’s local suppliers to showcase their produce. These stands aim to celebrate the rich diversity of Scotland’s regions, from island creameries to Borders distilleries, coastal seafood and Highland fudge, and offer visitors a sensory journey through Scotland’s culinary landscape.
Producers include:
- East Lothian Pavilion featuring: Belhaven Smokehouse, Buck and Birch, the Chocolate Tree, Company Bakery (among others)
- Food From Argyll featuring: Isle of Mull Coffee, Tiree Tea, Isle of Mull Seaweed
- Dumfries and Galloway: Galloway Lodge Preserves, Ninefold Distillery
- Appetite for Angus: Gin Bothy
- Orkney: Orkney Ice Cream
Toby Wand, ScotHot25’s Managing Director, said: ‘ScotHot provides a vital platform to connect local suppliers with businesses across the hospitality sector. From discovering new flavours to forging essential supplier relationships, the markets are a key opportunity for industry professionals to meet makers from across the country, allowing them to invest in quality sustainable, local produce.’
Iain Baxter, Chief Executive of Scotland Food & Drink, added: ‘By showcasing local producers through outlets like the Regional Foods Market, ScotHot highlights the importance of supporting Scotland’s suppliers to drive growth and innovation in the hospitality sector.’
In addition to the Great Taste Market and Regional Foods Market, ScotHot25 will feature over 250 exhibitors, educational presentations and the renowned Scottish Culinary Championships, which include the Scottish Chef of the Year competition.
Celebrating its 52nd year, ScotHot 2025 offers an unmissable opportunity to meet with suppliers, network with peers and colleagues to share ideas and inspiration, and learn about the latest trends from across the industry.
For more information and to register your attendance, visit www.scothot.co.uk.