Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 114554

Food: Labelling

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the feasibility and cost implications of braille food labelling, including a) the pharmaceutical sector's mandatory braille implementation si

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The availability and accessibility of essential food information to all consumers is vitally important. All food sold on the UK market must comply with food labelling rules, which include the requirement for specific information to be presented in a speci...

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