Buffalo Farm Ice Cream Scoops Get Promotional Slot at 200 Scotmid Stores

The Buffalo Farm won the promotional slot for its Buffalo Raspberry Ripple ice cream, made from real buffalo milk from the company’s herd.

The Scotmid Scottish Favorites competition, organized with Scotland Food & Drink, aims to showcase the best regional products with wide appeal to consumers. Each product will work for a period of three weeks.

Steven Mitchell of The Buffalo Farm said, “The Buffalo Farm team and I are delighted that our Buffalo Raspberry Ripple ice cream has been chosen as a promotional listing for Scotmid stores across the country.

“In April of this year, we launched our mouthwatering Buffalo Ice Cream which is made from milk from our own Buffalo herd, which is raised in Fife. This is truly an amazing opportunity for us, and if the feedback is anything like what we have received locally by selling our ice creams in our own store in Boglily and various farm shops, I will be extremely eager to see what l The future holds for us.

Kirsty George, Local Sourcing Manager at Scotmid, said: “We are always looking for new ways to diversify and grow our Scottish product portfolio and we have been absolutely delighted with the high quality of applications we have. received for the Scottish Favorites contest.

“Scotland truly has some of the best food and drink in the world and the caliber of local producers continues to grow year on year. Big thumbs up to The Buffalo Farm and all of the winning vendors, we can’t wait to see the reaction from our customers with these amazing products.

The competition which was launched during the Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight in September was designed to advocate for local producers and demonstrates Scotmid’s commitment to Scottish sourcing. It received more than 50 applications from local businesses, each of which was judged by a panel of experts.

James Rizza and Sons, The Buffalo Farm, Strathmore Foods, The Caledonian Cola Company, and Thistly Cross Cider all got product listings.