Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 79997
Foie Gras: Imports
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Phil Brickell
Labour — Bolton West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress her Department has made on banning foie gras imports.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe 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. Foie gras production using force feeding has been banned...
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