Written questions

Food: Labelling

2026-07-05 · Department of Health and Social Care · 16137 · Official question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered incorporating portion size into future revisions of the Nutrient Profiling Model.

Answer

The new Nutrient Profiling Model (NPM) aligns with the latest United Kingdom dietary recommendations, particularly on free sugars and fibre, ensuring it reflects current evidence and remains a robust, evidence-based tool for identifying less healthy foods...