Question follow-through · 57709

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the food and drink sector on food labelling in advance of the consultation on that issue.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
5 Jun 2025
Target answer date
9 Jun 2025
Answer
12 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the food and drink sector on food labelling in advance of the consultation on that issue.

  2. 9 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Department is engaging with a range of key food and drink stakeholders as part of the development of the food strategy. We will provide further information by the summer.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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