Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 101086

Food: Labelling

Tabled: 17 December 2025

Answered: 6 January 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of food labelling requirements.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The UK maintains high standards on the information that is provided on food labels so that consumers can have confidence in the food that they buy. All food sold on the UK market must comply with food labelling rules, which include the requirement for spe...

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