Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 114213

Western Sahara: Origin Marking

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July to Question 61881 on Western Sahara: Origin Marking, if she is aware that Tesco sells tomatoes from Western Sahara labelled as produce of Morocco and i

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The UK maintains high standards on the information provided on food labels and packaging so that consumers can have confidence in the food that they buy. The fundamental principles of our food labelling rules are that information provided to the consumer ...

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