Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 7266

Infant Foods

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Dr Beccy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing parents to buy first-stage baby formula using (a) loyalty points, (b) grocery vouchers, (c) food bank vouchers and (d) other cash-e

Answer

Infant formula legislation sets robust nutritional and compositional standards to ensure that all infant formula meets the nutritional needs of babies for healthy growth and development, irrespective of brand or price. The legislation also restricts the m...

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