Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 65889

Food: Waste

Tabled: 8 July 2025
Answered: 16 July 2025

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of mandatory food waste reporting on levels of surplus food redistribution in Liverpool.

Answer

Mary Creagh
No assessment of the potential impact of mandatory food waste reporting on levels of surplus food redistribution in Liverpool has been made. Evidence in the 2022 consultation stage Impact Assessment showed that requiring food businesses to publicly measur...

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