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Food Products (Market Regulation and Public Procurement) Bill

A Bill to make provision about the Groceries Code Adjudicator; to require coordination between the Groceries Code Adjudicator and the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator; to make provision about public procurement in respect of British food products; to make provision about the labelling of food products; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Food Products (Market Regulation and Public Procurement) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 March 2025 by Mr Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Mar 2025
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2026.