Food: Allergies
Commons · Question 76041 · Tabled 9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Alex Sobel
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage (a) allergen awareness and (b) cross-contamination training for staff in (i) hospitality and (ii) food service businesses.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 16 Sep 2025
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) regularly runs campaigns to raise awareness of allergens for both consumers and businesses.In March 2025, the FSA published new best practice guidance to help food businesses provide clearer written allergen information for...