Is any food safe without a dedicated factory or production line?

May contain, not suitable for, made in a factory handling, produced on a line handling… all these label variations can get confusing. What do they mean? I examined the labels on a few products at Marks & Spencer…

Wine labelling – can you get sulphite free wine?

Most wine contains some sulphites, and when you examine any wine bottle label you’ll see it clearly indicated; contains Sulphites! So I wondered whether you can get low sulphite or sulphite free wine…

May contain traces of nuts…

We’ve all seen the warning labels. May contain traces of nuts etc. I recently found some very confusing labelling, so what should you do if you’re not sure?

Walkers Salt and Vinegar crisps contain milk

I have recently discovered that Walkers Salt & Vinegar crisps, which used to one of the few flavours that dairy allergics could enjoy, has changed its recipe to contain milk.