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Murdoch Allan & Sons Recognised at the Scottish Baker of the Year Awards

  • Submitted by: James Adams, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 05 November 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S7M-01894

That the Parliament congratulates Murdoch Allan & Sons, the family-run bakery headquartered in Hatton near Peterhead, on the continued success of its online business, which enables customers across the UK and around the world to enjoy traditional north-east Scottish baking; recognises the company's role in showcasing regional produce, including the iconic pastry known variously across Aberdeen and the Shire as a buttery, rowie, cookie or morning roll, to customers around the world; notes the contribution that the business has made to the economy and heritage of the north east of Scotland over more than three decades; further notes that Murdoch Allan & Sons was shortlisted among Scotland's award-winning bakeries at the Scottish Baker of the Year Awards 2026, which celebrated excellence, innovation and craftsmanship across the baking industry; commends the dedication and expertise of its staff, and wishes everyone at Murdoch Allan & Sons continued success in bringing the flavours of Scotland to customers at home and overseas.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Yi-pei Chou Turvey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Craig Hoy, Stephen Kerr, Emma Roddick, Paul Sweeney