Petition · past parliament

Don’t display the number of calories in restaurant menus

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Don’t display the number of calories on restaurant menus
Calorie counting, and enforcing this can be incredibly damaging to those with eating disorders, and can easily cause recovering people to relapse. It will do more damage than good.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

30 Jul 2020 Petition opened for signatures
3 Aug 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Aug 2020

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.