Food: Waste
Commons · Question 13784 · Tabled 29 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Yasmin Qureshi
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to reduce food waste in schools.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 6 Jul 2026
Defra funds the UK Food and Drink Pact, a voluntary agreement with industry to tackle food waste. Through the Pact, we support delivery of the Food Waste Reduction Roadmap, which offers guidance for businesses on reducing food waste in their operations. C...