Agriculture: Supply Chains
2026-06-09 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · HL830 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what progress they have made in promoting fairness in supply chains to prevent farmers shouldering price burdens during volatile periods.
Answer
Farmers should always receive a fair price for their products, and this Government is committed to tackling contractual unfairness wherever it exists. Prices should be determined by fair and open negotiations in an open market.Our Regulations will not dir...