§ Mr. Biffenasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations he has received concerning the EEC requirements concerning the weight and quantity of information required on the labels of Grade 2 round-head cabbages; what answers have been given; what share of this trade is sold direct to the catering trade; what advantages derive from such labelling; and if he will make a statement.
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§ Mr. StrangWhile no precise figures are available, my information is that the great majority of round-head cabbages are sold through the wholesale markets. As for the other parts of the Question, I have nothing to add to the reply given to the hon. Member by my right hon. Friend on 21st May.—[Vol. 892, c.434–5.]