Infant Foods: Prices
Commons · Question 120554 · Tabled 12 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increases in infant formula prices on families.
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 31 Mar 2026
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) found that infant formula prices have risen significantly in recent years, and stakeholder evidence highlighted risks such as unsafe feeding practices and food insecurity among families struggling to afford form...