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Food: Waste

Commons · Question 5095 · Tabled 10 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 24 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Wera Hobhouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that food waste reporting requirements on businesses are (a) effective and (b) not overly burdensome.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 24 Sep 2024

The previous Government held a consultation wherein stakeholders were asked about their views on the scope of any reporting requirements. It can be found at Improved food waste reporting by large food businesses in England - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) The Waste ...