TOKYO: Scottish food and drink exports to Japan have surge by 10 per cent in just one year to more than £90 million.
New Scottish Government analysis of export figures shows that a growing appetite for Scotch whisky and cereal goods in Japan.
Scottish food and drink exports to the country were worth £90.3m in 2014 compared with £81.9m the previous year.
External Affairs Secretary Fiona Hyslop has been visiting Japan this week to further our ties with world’s third largest economy. Speaking from Nagasaki yesterday she said: “We want more of our friends in Japan to enjoy and experience Scotland’s fantastic larder.”
