Food: Prices

(asked on 14th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to require supermarkets to publish data comparing food price increases with payments to suppliers.


Answered by
Kate Dearden Portrait
Kate Dearden
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 23rd January 2026

The Government has no current plans to require supermarkets to publish data comparing food price increases with payments to suppliers.

The Government continues to work closely with retailers, suppliers, trade associations and regulators to monitor developments in this sector and to understand any issues that may affect transparency, competition and outcomes for consumers and businesses.

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