Agricultural Products: Supermarkets
Commons · Question 26684 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 3 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of supermarket supply chain practices on the financial stability of farmers; and what steps he is taking to help farmers rece
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 3 Feb 2025
Farmers should always receive a fair price for their products and the Government is committed to tackling unfairness in the supply chain wherever it exists. Using the 'Fair Dealings' powers in the Agriculture Act 2020 we can introduce regulations, applyin...