Simon Howie and his fellow directors at the business are relieved and delighted with the decision taken by the planning committee of Perth and Kinross Council (PKC) to approve our... Read more
After their victory last year at the Scottish Craft Butchers, Butcher Wars competition, this father and son duo proved themselves as two of the best butchers in the country. Fast... Read more
Tuesday 23 January 2024 Deep fried Chocolate Haggis “supper” on the menu for Burns Night at Edinburgh fish and chip shop Simon Howie and Bertie’s team up to give away... Read more
Drumroll please... Actually, make that an iconic drum solo by a life-size haggis. We would like to present to you - CHOCOLATE HAGGIS!!! What may sound weird at first is... Read more
CHOCOLATE HAGGIS. It's a lot to get your head around. NO, it's not chocolate-flavoured meat. YES, it's absolutely delicious. Chocolate haggis is a dark chocolate and white choc chip brownie... Read more
Definition of Homage: Special honour or respect shown publicly. When you think chocolate you think Cadbury. They are the daddy. So for our first dabble into the world of chocolate... Read more
Why have we made changes? In recent years we have seen energy prices skyrocket, inflation hit record levels and the whole country impacted by the cost of living crisis. As... Read more
September is always a busy time for us at Simon Howie. Largely because it marks the return of Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight! What is Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight?... Read more
We are so delighted to announce that we have won not one, but two awards in the prestigious Great Taste Awards 2023! The Great Taste Awards is one of the... Read more
Don’t call us weirdoughs but we love macaroni cheese and pizza so much we decided to celebrate the long-awaited return of pizza oven weather with a mac & cheese topped... Read more
Huge CONGRATULATIONS to father and son dream team Richard and Ben from our Perth Shop who won the PAIRS competition at the Butcher Wars yesterday (part of the Scottish Craft... Read more
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Wernsen-Towler as a company Director at Simon Howie Foods. Katherine has been Technical Manager with us since June 2021 and we... Read more
PRESS RELEASE: 24th January 2023 An Offal lot of Burns Appear Some hae meat and canna eat, and some even change their name to hae it. As the most patriotic... Read more
Simon Howie was awarded the Thorntons Business Leader of the Year Award at the recent Perthshire Chamber Business Star Awards. The annual Business Star Awards sponsored by Binn Group took... Read more
January 4th 2023 Could The Real R. Burns Please Stand Up? Simon Howie set to convince an army of R. Burns namesakes to celebrate the Bard’s birthday with free haggis... Read more
We are very proud to announce that our Original Haggis has been awarded a prestigious 2-star accolade at the 2022 Great Taste Awards! A judging panel of over 500 food and drink... Read more
If there's news worth SHouting about, it's this! We're so proud of our Perth Shop Butcher, Richard Megahy, who now forms part of the renowned world challenge UK Butchery Team! ... Read more
Simon Howie Foods takes home THREE prizes in The World Championship Scotch Pie Awards Simon Howie Foods of Dunning, Perthshire has scored a hat trick, or should that be a... Read more
Press Release: Leading Scottish Butcher takes the spirit of Burns Night to stratospheric heights Leading Scottish butcher, Simon Howie has taken Burns Night to new heights this year by launching... Read more
We have seen great growth in our bacon range over the last 5 years and are proud to be operating as the UK’s best-selling dry cure bacon brand*. It would... Read more
This week saw results announced for the most hotly anticipated award ceremony of the year... and no, we don't mean the Emmys! The Great Taste Award winners for 2020 have... Read more