Government delays ban on multibuy HFSS deals
The Government will delay the implementation of its ban on multibuy deals on foods high in fat, salt and sugar amid cost of living pressures.
The Government will delay the implementation of its ban on multibuy deals on foods high in fat, salt and sugar amid cost of living pressures.
Global manufacturer Danone is urging the Government to place higher taxes on foods high in fat, sugar and salt to combat rising rates of obesity.
The Food Summit to be held in Downing Street is a critical opportunity for the Government and industry to join forces .
The CIEH has welcomed the Government’s U-turn on plans to revoke thousands of EU laws by the end of the year.
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) said that the upcoming Food Summit would “mark a turning point in how previous Governments have prioritised the safe and affordable supply of sustainably produced home-grown food.”
The Food and Drink Supply Chain All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) will meet at the end of January with Food Minister Mark Spencer to discuss the ongoing pressures faced by businesses due to energy price hikes.