Written questions

Food: Origin Marking

2026-07-06 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · HL1766 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to review the "Made in the UK" requirements for single and multi-ingredient produce.

Answer

The fundamental principles of our food labelling rules are that information provided to the consumer must not mislead and must enable consumers to make informed decisions. Country of origin information is required for fresh and frozen meat of beef cattle,...