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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-04-24more like thismore than 2017-04-24
answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept id 13 more like this
answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
hansard heading Supermarkets: Marketing more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what evidence they have that UK supermarkets sell products using the names of non-existent farms and other businesses. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Kennedy of Southwark more like this
uin HL6784 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction true more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-27more like thismore than 2017-04-27
answer text <p><del class="ministerial"><em>It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.</em></del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Brand names can be used but this must be done in line with the Food Information for Consumers Regulation (EU) 1169/2011 which prohibits food labelling from misleading the consumer. The way that product brands influence consumers’ choices will vary between cases, depending on the circumstances. Enforcement authorities will take action if there is evidence that a food business operator is labelling food in a way that is misleading.</ins></p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-27T10:58:14.467Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-27T10:58:14.467Z
question first ministerially corrected
less than 2017-04-27T15:06:56.36Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-27T15:06:56.36Z
answering member
4161
label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble more like this
previous answer version
46575
answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble more like this
answering member
4161
label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble more like this
tabling member
4153
label Biography information for Lord Kennedy of Southwark more like this