Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 75197
Kava-Kava in Food (England) Regulations 2002
Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025
Question
Charlotte Nichols
Labour — Warrington North
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of controls on the (a) sale and (b) import of kava for food purposes in The Kava-kava in Food (England) Regulations 2002.
Answer
Ashley DaltonThe Kava-kava in Food (England) Regulations 2002 prohibits any food consisting of or containing kava-kava from being imported or placed on the market. This regulation is in place to protect public health. Since the introduction of this legislation, any ad...
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