Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 60281
Foie Gras: Imports
Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Question
Rachel Gilmour
Liberal Democrat — Tiverton and Minehead
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to introduce a ban on the import of foie gras.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Government shares the British public's high regard for animal welfare and has made clear that the production of foie gras from ducks or geese using force feeding raises serious welfare concerns. We have been clear that we will use our Trade Strategy t...
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