Food Processing
Food Processing
- This consultation has completed. It ran from Tuesday, 13 May 2025 to Tuesday, 24 June 2025
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Response to the consultation
Evidence submitted in response to this Consultation
- FP01 - Dr Amanda J Lloyd & Dr Alina Warren Walker, Department of Life Sciences, Aberystwyth University
PDF 204 KB - FP02 - British Meat Processors Association (BMPA)
PDF 156 KB - FP03 - Meat Promotion Wales | Hybu Cig Cymru
PDF 332 KB - FP04 - Foundational Economy Research Limited (FERL)
PDF 622 KB - FP05 - Dr Siobhan Maderson, Local Policy and Innovation Partnership for Rural Wales (LPIP), Aberystwyth University
PDF 153 KB - FP06 - ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre, Cardiff Metropolitan University
PDF 183 KB - FP07 - Social Farms and Gardens, and Our Food 1200
PDF 352 KB - FP08 - Kepak
PDF 153 KB - FP09 - Soil Association Cymru
PDF 391 KB - FP10 - Food, Farming and Countryside Commission (FFCC), and Food Policy Alliance Cymru (FPAC)
PDF 220 KB - FP11 - Dr Robert Bowen, Cardiff Business School
PDF 164 KB - FP12 - Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW)
PDF 886 KB - FP13 - Wales YFC
PDF 118 KB
Purpose of the consultation
The Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee is undertaking an inquiry into Food Processing.
The Committee were seeking views on the following terms of reference:
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>>>the Welsh Government’s performance in delivering against the objectives in its Vision for the Food and Drink Industry;
>>>whether the objectives in the Vision for the Food and Drink Industry remain fit for purpose or whether they should be revised;
>>>the effect decreasing numbers of livestock have on the ability of the processing sector to add value to Welsh produce;
>>>what the Welsh Government can do to further support the processing sector to increase added-value for food products in Wales, particularly for the red meat, dairy and horticulture sectors; and
>>>the barriers to increasing the public procurement of food processed in Wales.
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The deadline for submissions to this inquiry was 24 June 2025.
Contact details
Should you wish to speak to someone regarding this consultation, please use the below contact details:
Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Welsh Parliament
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF99 1SN
Email: SeneddEconomy@senedd.wales
Telephone: 0300 200 6565