Bakery makes awards shortlist

ANNAN’S TA Francis and Sons bakery has been shortlisted for the 2026 Scottish Baker of the Year Awards.

The competition has now reached the judging stage, with 500 products from over 60 bakeries across Scotland arriving at Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline for the official judging day. Entries include biscuits, bread, sweet treats, scone, morning roll, morning goods, doughnuts and celebration cakes.

The overall winner of Scottish Baker of the Year, along with all Best in Category winners, will be announced at the awards in May.