New season Scotch Lamb is now available across Aldi’s 61 Scottish stores as part of its continued commitment to the Scottish meat industry.
The fresh lamb, supplied by Scotbeef, has been sourced from farms throughout Scotland and is being sold under the retailer’s Nature’s Glen brand.
Based in the Bridge of Allan, Scotbeef has been working with Aldi since 2012 supplying the retailer with Scotch Beef and Lamb in a contract which has grown year on year.
The Nature’s Glen range consists of the following which is all Scotch Lamb & PGI approved:
·Scotch Lamb Liver, 250g, 59p (£2.36 per kg)
·Scotch Lamb Chops, 400g, £3.99 (£9.98 per kg)
·Scotch Lamb Leg Steaks, 250g, £2.49 (9.96 per kg)
Nick Watkin, National Account Manager at Scotbeef, said: “Our relationship with Aldi has gone from strength to strength over the past few years and we are excited again to be supplying their customers with the best new season lamb in the country.”
Suzie Carlaw, Marketing Controller at Quality Meat Scotland, said: “Aldi’s continued commitment to Scotch Lamb PGI is very welcome and a great indication of their appreciation of the top quality natural product which Scottish farmers are committed to producing. Scotch Lamb is also a fantastically versatile product which is underpinned by one of the world’s longest established quality assurance schemes.”
Marion MacCormick, Buying Director for Aldi in Scotland, said: “Scotch Lamb is at its best at this time of year so to be able to capitalise on its quality and support Scottish suppliers and farms in the process is a major benefit to us as a business.”
