Members only
03 Nov 2020

Updated Scottish Government Guidance - Covid 19

SC20-028

  | As members will be aware as of Monday 2 nd of November Scotland has moved into a new phase of restrictions in light of the increasing prevalence of Covid-19 in certain parts of the country.

Briefing
Members only
27 Oct 2020

FSS consultation on the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2020/354 - feed intended for particular nutritional purposes

SC20-027

The FSS has launched a shortened consultation seeking stakeholders’ views on proposed amendment to the Animal Feed (Scotland) Regulations 2010 in order to implement Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/354 on establishing a list of intended uses of animal feed intended for particular nutritional purposes and repealing Directive 2008/38/EC in Scotland. Please find a link to the consultation below:

Briefing
Members only
19 Oct 2020

Scottish Government - Changes to Covid-19 Regulations

SC20-026

From today (Monday 19th October) with immediate effect, face coverings must be worn in all communal areas in indoor workplaces, where people mingle or gather. These changes are as a result of amendements to the following regulations; Health Protection (coronavirus) (Restrictions & Requirements) (Additional Temporary Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2020.

Briefing
Members only
19 Oct 2020

Scottish Government - Changes to Covid-19 Regulations - Amended Web Link

SC20-026

From today (Monday 19th October) with immediate effect, face coverings must be worn in all communal areas in indoor workplaces, where people mingle or gather. These changes are as a result of amendements to the following regulations; Health Protection (coronavirus) (Restrictions & Requirements) (Additional Temporary Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2020.

Briefing
Members only
19 Oct 2020

AIC Scotland Autumn Newsletter

SC20-025

Please find attached the latest edition of the AIC Scotland Newsletter. The publication provides members with a brief overview of some of the key activities being carried out on behalf of members.

Briefing
Members only
09 Oct 2020

Centre for Innovation & Excellence in Livestock

SC20-024

New Report - Net Zero Carbon & UK Livestock | CIEL have commissioned this report in response to the increasing scrutiny and negative press coverage about the environmental impact of livestock production.

Briefing
09 Oct 2020

Ensuring UK-Wide Regulatory Alignment

DEFRA and the devolved governments are working together to produce sector frameworks which will provide the basis for co-operation and co-ordination across policy areas.

News
09 Oct 2020

AIC elects Angela Booth as new Chair

Angela brings many years of broad experience in the industry, including 8 years as Chair of the AIC Feed Executive Committee, Chair of the FEFAC Feed Safety Committee and a member of ACAF. She is currently Director of Feed Safety for AB Agri.

Press Release
Members only
23 Sep 2020

Legume Production in Scotland

SC20-023

Ricardo consulting on behalf of the Scottish Government are carrying out research on the potential for leguminous crops in Scotland which could also support GHG mitigation. Dave Freeman from Ricardo would like to hear your views on this subject.

Briefing
Members only
03 Sep 2020

Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme - Launch

SC20-022

Scottish Government – Program for Government 2020/21 | As part of the recently announced program for government Scottish ministers have announced the launch of a pilot scheme as part of the Agricultural Transformation Programme.

Briefing
Members only
25 Aug 2020

Scotch Whisky Cereals Technical Note

SC20-021

AIC is represented on the Scotch Whisky Association Cereals Supply Chain Expert Group. The SWA produce a series of technical notes for distribution to companies within the cereals supply chain.

Briefing
Members only
22 Jul 2020

AIC Scotland AGM - Date

SC20-020

Following consultation with AIC Scotland office bearers and sector heads it has been agreed to hold our re-scheduled AGM on Thursday 26th of November. This will combine the usual November meeting with the AGM which should have been held in April.

Briefing
Members only
15 Jun 2020

Updated Scottish Government Guidance - Agriculture

SC20-019

The Scottish Government have produced updated guidance for the agricultural sector in Scotland. The advice has been produced with direct input from rural stakeholders from across the industry including from AIC.

Briefing
Members only
02 Jun 2020

PPE Sourcing in Scotland

SC20-018

The Scottish Government have created a central sourcing resource for the purchasing of essential PPE. The Government have set up a contract with Lyreco for this purpose.

Briefing
Members only
20 May 2020

Urgent Response Required - Green Economic Recovery

SC20-016

AIC is currently developing its sustainability roadmap against the backdrop of Government’s policy agenda and the need for a resilient food chain given the economic, social and environmental pressure we face. The initial roadmap will  have a number of functions: To highlight to government and NGO’s the  progress that members have made in contributing to wider sustainability goals from reducing carbon footprints of inputs to improving efficiencies on farm.

Briefing
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