Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 105054

Food: Publicity

Tabled: 12 January 2026

Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Carla Lockhart

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to promote the use of locally produced food and drink.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The food strategy recognises the key role that regional and local food systems can play in supporting delivery of the growth, health, sustainability, and food security/ resilience outcomes. Defra wants to create an environment that champions UK food cultu...

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