Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 27551

Food: Supply Chains

Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 13 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Rebecca Long Bailey

LabourSalford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of private equity acquisitions in the groceries retail sector on trends in the level of employment across the food supply cha

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Defra does not hold any information on the impact of private equity acquisitions in the groceries retail sector on trends in the level of employment across the food supply chain. Any impact on competition as a result of private equity acquisitions are the...

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