Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 63673
Food Supply: Costs
Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Question
Wendy Morton
Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support (a) food producers and (b) suppliers facing rising input costs.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerAnnual variations in farm input costs are driven by global markets. UK fertiliser farm gate prices are tied to movements in the international market, and UK fertiliser suppliers compete for market share providing the best price they can for farmers. In th...
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