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SAOS' Manifesto demands Scottish Government action on food and farming co-op sector

While the Scottish Government has already recognised co-operation previously, there remains no clear plan to drive forward the next generation of co-operatives

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Paul McLennan, MSP for East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs and Tim Bailey, SAOS chief executive
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Paul McLennan, MSP for East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs and Tim Bailey, SAOS chief executive

The voice of Scotland's 拢1.6 billion food and farming co-operative sector has launched a manifesto to prompt government action to strengthen Scotland's food security and accelerate rural economic growth...

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