The abattoir at Bridge of Allan near Stirling and a meat packing facility at Queenslie in Glasgow will become part of ABP’s UK meat division, which includes an existing processing facility in Perth. Scotbeef produces primary and added-value red meat products for the UK retail sector, food service providers, and for export. The spokesman for Scotbeef said the two sites sold to ABP employ “several hundred” permanent and agency staff. READ MORE: UK risks being 'held to ransom' on food security“Like Scotbeef, ABP is a family-run business and we have been working closely with them to ensure a smooth transition. “It will be very much business as usual with a commitment to building on Scotbeef’s well established tradition and reputation for high quality Scottish red meat products”.

Source: The Herald June 16, 2023 07:51 UTC