Hyslop Welcomes £374,288 for Broxburn Business
Monday, 28 June 2010 HYSLOP WELCOMES £347, 288 FOR BROXBURN BUSINESS SNP MSP Fiona Hyslop has welcomed Thursday’s (24th June) announcement of £347,288 to A K Stoddard in Broxburn under the Food Processing, Marketing and Co-Operative (FPMC) Grants Scheme. The announcement came as the news of sales of Scottish food and drink brands increased 22 per cent demonstrating Scotland's strength as a food and drink retailer in a highly competitive market. Commenting on the announcement, Ms Hyslop said; “In West Lothian, we have a fantastic array of fresh, seasonal and healthy Scottish foods and I have always supported rural industries and purchased local produce whenever possible. “I am so pleased that A K Stoddard in Broxburn has been recognised and awarded for its Scottish Beef, which just goes to show…