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Fruit Juices: Cider

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 4 September 2026UIN 25626

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to require cider and perry products to display their percentage juice content on product labels.

Answered by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

This Government currently has no plans to change the rules governing the labelling of juice content in cider and perry products. Defra continues to engage with stakeholders on issues relating to cider and perry production and labelling.

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