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Written question asked by Ian Byrne (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 May 2025. It was answered by Daniel Zeichner (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 May 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Food: Labelling

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 April to Question 20692 on food labelling, what his timescale is for a decision on (a) next steps and (b) responding to the consultation.

Answer

A public consultation on fairer food labelling was undertaken last year by the previous Government.

We are now carefully considering all responses to the consultation before deciding on next steps. We recognise that this is an important matter and will respond to this consultation as soon as we are able to.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
50227
Session
2024-26
Related items
Food: Labelling
Monday, 23 December 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Food Labelling Poultry Public consultation Pigmeat
Link
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