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Food: Import Controls

Asked by Sarah BoolConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 30 April 2025UIN 47160

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) airports and (b) ports are announcing the ban on personal imports of (i) meat and (ii) dairy products to travellers from EU countries

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

The Government has been engaging with airports, ports and travel operators to communicate the ban on personal imports of meats and dairy products from EU countries, introduced on 12 April 2025.

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