Understanding E-numbers: Why They Matter for Food Safety and Consumer Health E-numbers are codes for substances approved as food additives within the EU and are essential in maintaining food quality, appearance, and shelf life. However, for individuals with food allergies or sensitivities, certain E-numbers can pose risks if mislabelled or omitted on product packaging. Ensuring […]

Many issues can occur during the food production process; problems detrimental to public health typically result in food recalls, whilst foods with minor issues that aren’t health-related normally result in food reworks. Both these processes are important for businesses to be aware of, and several standard practices have been established to carry out recalls and

Here at LiberEat we are dealing in food safety and allergen detection daily. When it comes to  food allergens, we want to make food safer for everyone. We have created this article for you as an ultimate guide to food hypersensitivities where we explain the crucial differences between food intolerances and food allergies, and the

As a food business, your top priority is often to keep your staff and customers safe. Food Safety Management Systems are one way a business can help make this a reality by minimising food safety hazards. Here at LiberEat, our mission is to ‘make food safe for everyone’. In this article, we have outlined what

We are writing this just three months into 2023, and we have already seen some major technology advancements – including the popularisation of AI via ChatGPT and DALLE. Most advancements will be likely to shape the food and drink industry moving forward. We work in the world of food safety, and so are a team

Food allergies are extremely common across the world and have increased in prevalence over recent decades: cases have risen by 50% in the last 10 years with 7% of the population reported to have an allergy in 2018, while the number was 3% in 1960.  When it comes to their eating habits, celebrities with food