Animal Feed: Methane
Commons · Question 907668 · Tabled 29 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 5 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to raise public awareness of the impact of methane-reducing feed additives used in livestock farming.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 5 Feb 2026
We have a system. Methane-reducing food products, including seaweed, oils and synthetic products such as Bovaer, are a key tool in reducing emissions from agriculture by up to one third. Bovaer is approved for use in 70 countries, including those in the E...