Convener

*Edward Mountain (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Deputy convener

*Ben Macpherson (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)

Committee members

*Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP)

*Monica Lennon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Douglas Lumsden (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Ash Regan (Edinburgh Eastern) (SNP)

*Mark Ruskell (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green)

The following also participated:

Cat Hay (Food and Drink Federation Scotland)

Ailsa Heine (Scottish Government)

Ewan MacDonald-Russell (Scottish Retail Consortium)

David McPhee (Scottish Government)

Lorna Slater (Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity)

Colin Smith (Scottish Wholesale Association)

Haydn Thomas (Scottish Government)

Clerk to the committee

Peter McGrath