Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 54522

School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025

Question

Katie Lam

ConservativeWeald of Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of food under the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme is procured from British farms.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme sources the fruit and vegetables used by the scheme from a number of different countries. 18.9% of the produce used by the scheme is sourced from the United Kingdom, and this is the highest proportion of any country s...

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