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Key Sources

Agricultural Census
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/10/agriccensus2007

Business Enterprise Research and Development ( BERD)
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/STATBASE/Product.asp?vlnk=8206

Consumer Attitudes to Food Standards: Wave 8 Scotland Report Final
http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/pdfs/cas2007scotlandreport.pdf

Family Food, Defra
http://statistics.defra.gov.uk/esg/publications/efs/default.asp

Food and Drink Manufacturing and Processing, Scottish Sector Profile, 2005, Futureskills Scotland
http://www.futureskillsscotland.org.uk/web/site/home/Reports/TellMeAboutIntro.asp

Accessing healthy food: A sentinel mapping study of healthy food retailing in Scotland
http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/pdfs/accessfoodscotexec.pdf

Global Connections Survey
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/browse/economy/exports

High Level Summary of Statistics: Key Trends for Scotland 2008
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/05/hlsspub08

Office of National Statistics
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/default.asp

Public Sector Food Procurement in Scotland: Incentives and Constraints for Buyers and Producers, 2005, DTZ Consulting
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/04/26120207/02086

Scottish Annual Business Statistics
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/08/SABS2005

Scottish Health Survey
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health/scottish-health-survey

Scottish Primary Food and Drink Produce Processed in Scotland, 2008, DTZ Consulting
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/Recent (exact URL not yet available)

The Food We Waste, 2007, WRAP
http://www.wrap.org.uk/retail/food_waste/research/the_food_we_waste.html

Acknowledgements

The map on locations of slaughterhouses was produced by the Scottish Agricultural College.

Data on purchases of organic produce, attitudes towards environmentally friendly products and retailer market shares were provided by TNS Worldpanel.

Related publications by Rural and Environment Analytical Services:

  • Agriculture Facts and Figures 2008
  • Key Environmental Statistics 2007
  • Rural Scotland Key Facts 2007

Hard copies

For hard copies of this publication please email foodevidence@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
or telephone 01312446143.

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