Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 53030

Processed Food: Health

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 28 May 2025

Question

Yasmin Qureshi

LabourBolton South and Walkden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to issue guidance on ultra-processed food consumption as part of a public health strategy.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
We face an obesity crisis, and the Government will take action to tackle the root causes of obesity head on, easing the strain on our National Health Service and creating the healthiest generation of children ever.We have already laid secondary legislatio...

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