The Food and Agriculture Stakeholders Taskforce (FAST) aims to provide a communication forum for representatives from across Scotland’s agri-food sector with a view to identifying measures which will increase the resilience of the agri-food industry in Scotland by feeding into policy development at Holyrood, Westminster and Local Authority level.

The Taskforce includes representation from the following organisations:

• Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC)
• Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS)
• National Farmers Union of Scotland (NFUS)
• National Sheep Association (NSA) Scotland
• Scottish Pig Producers Ltd.
• Quality Meat Scotland (QMS)
• Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers (SAMW)
• Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC)
• Scottish Beef Association (SBA)
• National Beef Association (NBA)
• Scottish Craft Butchers
• Scottish Quality Crops (SQC)
• Scottish Tennant Farmers Association
• The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
• Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF)
• Ringlink Scotland
• Scottish Bakers
• RSABI
• SAOS