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Asda Crisp Recall: Labelling Error or Packaging Mix-Up? A Look at What Really Went Wrong

In March 2025, Asda issued an urgent recall on certain packs of its own-brand crisps after discovering that some may contain milk – an allergen not listed on the packaging. The product in question, “Asda Extra Special Sea Salt & Chardonnay Wine Vinegar Hand Cooked Crisps,” raised immediate concern for consumers with dairy allergies or […]

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Understanding Food Labels in the UK: What You Need to Know

Food labels in the UK play a crucial role in helping consumers make informed choices about what they eat. Whether you’re looking for nutritional information, allergy warnings, or country of origin, understanding food labels can help you maintain a balanced diet while staying compliant with dietary needs and preferences. This guide breaks down the essential […]

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New EU Chemical Labelling Regulations: What Businesses Need to Know in 2025

On December 10, 2024, the European Union’s revised Regulation on Classification, Labelling, and Packaging of Chemicals (CLP) officially came into force, marking a significant advancement in chemical safety and transparency across member states. Key Enhancements of the Revised CLP Regulation Enhanced Online Transparency E-commerce platforms are now mandated to clearly display hazard information for chemical […]

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The Importance of Tamper-Evident Asset Labels for Business Security

In today’s fast-paced business world, asset protection is more critical than ever. Whether you manage an office, warehouse, or IT department, safeguarding valuable equipment and inventory is essential to prevent loss, theft, and unauthorised tampering. One of the most effective solutions to this challenge is the use of tamper-evident asset labels. What Are Tamper-Evident Asset […]

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Why Asset Labels Are Essential – Even for Small Businesses with Limited Assets

When we think about asset labels, we often associate them with large corporations managing vast inventories and extensive equipment lists. However, asset labelling isn’t just for big businesses. Even if your company has only a handful of valuable assets, implementing a labelling system can bring significant advantages in terms of security, efficiency, and compliance. Here’s […]

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Trump, Branding & The Power of Labels: Why What’s on the Outside Matters

Whether you love him or loathe him, there’s no denying that Donald Trump is a master of branding. His name is plastered on buildings, golf courses, and even products as diverse as steaks and fragrances. But beyond the politics, his approach to branding holds important lessons for businesses—especially when it comes to labels, product security, […]

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The Pros of Laminated Labels

Laminated labels have become a popular choice across industries, from retail and healthcare to manufacturing and logistics. They offer an added layer of protection and durability, but like any product, they come with both advantages and negatives. In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and negatives of laminated labels to help you decide if […]

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The Benefits of In-House Label Printing at Data Label

When it comes to label printing, efficiency, precision, and reliability are paramount. At Data Label, we take pride in our ability to deliver high-quality labels for a wide variety of applications, all produced in-house at our state-of-the-art facilities. From small custom orders to large-scale projects exceeding 50,000 labels per order, our approach ensures every customer […]

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