Coeliac disease is an “auto immune” disease triggered by gluten.

People with a lactose intolerance don’t have enough of the enzyme lactase that helps digest milk.

Whether you’re eating out or ordering in, don’t hesitate to ask a food business about food allergens and any risk of cross-contamination.   

Vegan does not mean allergen-free so always treat vegan food as if it was any other food. If you have an intolerance or allergy check labels and ingredients.  

Here are our tips to help you to keep your food safe when you’re on a picnic.  

Nobody wants to be laid up with food poisoning on holidays. 

Getting close to animals is great for children, as long as they know how to stay safe from bacteria.

There’s an old Irish adage that says: “There are old mushroom hunters and there are bold mushroom hunters. But there are no old bold mushroom hunters.”

Did you know that cooking turkey for Christmas is said to have started with Henry VIII?