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Food: Manufacturing Industries

Commons · Question 52317 · Tabled 14 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 21 May 2025

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Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Leading food experts join Government food strategy to restore pride in British food, published on 21 March 2025, what steps he

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 21 May 2025

The Food and drink industry is the UK's largest manufacturing sector, with the potential for even greater productivity and growth. We need a food strategy that is co-designed with the sector to give direction, stability, and clarity on innovation and inv...