Food: Labelling
Commons · Question 17537 · Tabled 3 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 10 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Sarah Champion
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending food labelling legislation so that sourcing information of ingredients is required on pre-packed food and drink produ
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 10 Dec 2024
The UK maintains high standards on the information that is provided on food labels so that consumers can have confidence in the food that they buy. The fundamental principle of food labelling rules is that information provided to the consumer must not mis...