Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 27401

Food: Packaging

Tabled: 29 January 2025
Answered: 3 February 2025

Question

John Cooper

ConservativeDumfries and Galloway

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will take steps to ensure that written text on all food packaging can be read by people with visual impairments.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
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. The availability and accessibility of essential food information to all consumers is vitally important. It...

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