Food Safety
Making and keeping your business compliant
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Should the UK ban nitrates in processed meat products?
15 July 2022 Meat & FishWith 90% of bacon sold in the UK containing nitrates, ministers and food scientists are calling for a ban to protect public health -
How to store cheese from counter to customer
14 July 2022 Cheese & DairyWe spoke to three cheesemongers to find out their top tips on storing cheese both on display and after the point of purchase -
How fine food retailers can champion food traceability using technology
05 July 2022 Meat & FishFood traceability is becoming increasingly important to consumers as they become more aware of safety issues and sustainability, and indies can provide the transparency they need -
Getting fine food labelling right in 2022
29 June 2022 Food & DrinkLabelling – it’s one of the first things consumers notice when they look at a retailer’s shelves. But what are the issues within this important sector? -
Natasha’s Law: Steps to success for SMEs
17 November 2021 Food SafetyWith many small businesses unprepared for the new regulations brought in by Natasha’s Law, James Barlow, country manager at Akeneo, describes how SMEs can get back on track -
One month on from Natasha’s Law, where are we now?
01 November 2021 RetailNew ingredient and allergen labelling rules came into effect in October, but food and drink businesses are still struggling to adapt to the changes -
Natasha’s Law: Here’s what small businesses need to know
01 October 2021 RetailNew rules requiring stricter allergen labelling have taken affect. Is your business prepared? -
Has Covid-19 worsened the risk of food fraud?
13 September 2021 RetailThe pandemic’s outbreak shone a light on transparency in the food supply chain. Mike Seed, sales and product manager at Elementar UK, explores the food fraud risk today -
Many indies remain unprepared for Natasha’s Law – here’s why
03 September 2021 RetailNew legislation comes into force from 1st October. Is your business ready? -
3 things to know about Natasha’s Law
05 August 2021 DelicatessenAre you compliant? Time for a recap... -
A fresh look at CBD: what food retailers need to know
07 May 2021 Food & DrinkWith brand new CBD regulations coming into force this year and an array of products hitting the market, we put CBD food and drink under the microscope -
Why experts are concerned about the rise in new home food businesses
23 February 2021 Start-UpsNew food businesses set up during lockdown have sprung up in homes around the country – but there are risks that indies need to know about