Cider
Commons · Question 98890 · Tabled 10 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Gareth Snell
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate has she made of the number of cider makers operating in the UK.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 17 Dec 2025
The National Association of Cider Makers, who represent the UK cider industry, estimate that there are 450 cider makers in the UK (2025/2026 Cider Manifesto). The Government celebrates the UK’s cider making traditions and recognises the industry’s importa...