With this year’s RHASS Presidential Initiative’s spotlight region being Aberdeenshire, we’re taking the North East Scotland Food & Drink Awards to the national stage. For 2026, award winners will have the opportunity to put their products in front of up to 200,000 national consumers, buyers, retailers and food lovers from 18-21 June.

This year’s winners’ package is valued at over £3,000 and includes:

Winners’ Showcase Opportunity 
Choose either 2 full days (Thursday & Friday) or 4 full days exhibiting in dedicated area for NES Food & Drink Awards on the ONE SeedPod stand in Scotland’s Larder foodhall

Complimentary Tickets  
Receive two exhibitor tickets per day that your business is exhibiting in Scotland’s Larder,  to enable you to man your stand at all times. 

Accommodation Support 
Receive £250 or £500 towards your accommodation or travel costs for the duration of your 2 or 4 day showcase. 

Modern, Professional Stand Design 
We’ll take care of your stand design and print, using the logos you provide, ensuring your business looks its best.

Space That Works for You 
Access dedicated storage and preparation space for your daily stock and samples.

A Hub for Meetings 
Use the additional stand space to host buyer and customer meetings. 

Professional Content Creation 
We’ll produce a case study video and social ready clips to elevate your brand story. Displayed at the Royal Highland Show and sent to you, after the show, for your use.

Amplify Your Reach 
Promote your business to a national audience while gaining promotion across our marketing channels.

Awards Reception Spotlight 
Join us on Thursday 18 June for a trophy presentation and networking event with industry leaders at the Royal Highland Show.

Expert Support 
Benefit from hands on assistance from the ONE and Aberdeenshire Council teams before and during the event. 

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