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The shocking impact of food allergies on children’s education

Essential allergen labelling software for school catering teams

Every child deserves an education, but there is a surprising reason kids in the UK are missing out on school. That reason is food allergies, which have become more than a dietary concern but an educational crisis:

Why Natasha’s Law matters more than ever

How allergen labels and labelling software keep customers safe

How has Natasha’s Law impacted lives? It has been over four years since Natasha’s Law transformed the UK food industry. Reflecting on the impact of the legislation, Natasha Ednan-Laperouse’s parents say their daughter would be very proud of the Law’s impact. (BBC) Natasha died tragically in 2016 after an allergic reaction to a pre-packed baguette.

FSA Updates Guidance on Allergen Labelling

What out-of-home businesses need to know

On 5 March 2025, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) published new guidance stating that providers of non-prepacked foods should adopt more robust practices around the written communication of allergens. In this post we discuss the guidance and offer our tips on how best to comply.

Label software integration - do more of what you love

Interview with Neil Shayle, Zupa’s Caternet

Our labelling software, LabelLogic Live is here to make our customers’ lives easier by creating legally compliant food labels efficiently. This clever food label app allows them to do more of what they do best - running their catering business or organisation. Similarly, our integration partner, Zupa, aims to “free people from mundane tasks, enabling them to focus on what they love.” 

Undeclared Allergens: The Ongoing Threat and How to Eliminate It

How to remove human error from allergen labelling

With the introduction of Natasha’s Law after the tragic death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, her family, the regulators, consumers, and food businesses may have hoped that there would be no more undeclared allergens on the shelf. However, it seems that issues with allergens are still making an appearance - one that could be life-threatening.

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