Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 47066

Fruit and Vegetables: Packaging

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

Green PartyNorth Herefordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the use of single-use plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables in supermarkets.

Answer

Mary Creagh
This Government is committed to moving to a circular economy for plastics – a future where we keep our resources in use for longer, waste is reduced, we accelerate the path to net zero, we see investment in critical infrastructure and green jobs, our econ...

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