Food hygiene - Allergen safety - Food authenticity - Front of house cleanliness
Every consumer deserves to eat safe and feel safe.
Safe to Trade gives you and your family confidence and peace of mind.
Whether you’re dining out, ordering in or grabbing a quick bite, Safe to Trade is your trusted mark of excellence—demonstrating that a venue puts your health first. It’s more than a hygiene rating. The Safe to Trade standard covers everything from hygiene to allergen safety and front-of-house cleanliness.
In a world where over half of UK consumers have experienced food poisoning in the last five years, Safe to Trade delivers the reassurance you need.
Making our world a safer place to eat.
From take-aways and recipe kits to dine-in dishes. Pasta Evangelists is now Safe to Trade Approved—meeting the highest standards in food safety, hygiene and allergy awareness. With 47 kitchens and four dine-in restaurants across the UK, Pasta Evangelists are giving customers confidence and peace of mind across every experience.
Just look for the logo and eat with confidence.
To become Safe to Trade approved, food businesses must:
Approval isn’t permanent—businesses are rechecked every year and must monitor their own standards daily.
Approved businesses are listed on the Safe to Trade directory, you can search for them here and even leave feedback. If serious risks are found, approval is paused or revoked until the issues are resolved.
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Safe to Trade is governed by:
These groups include food safety experts, local authorities and industry representatives.
Safe to Trade gives you confidence that a business is serious about safety—especially important for families, older adults, and those with allergies. It’s a visible promise of care, backed by expert oversight.
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Big culture moment 🤝 Safety done right.
Last weekend, the Brit Awards landed at Co-op Live in Manchester, proving that world-class entertainment and world-class standards go hand in hand.
When one of the UK’s biggest nights in music chooses a Safe to Trade approved venue, it says everything about trust, preparation, and doing things properly behind the scenes.
Need we say more?
Thanks to Co-op Live for setting the bar, showing that big stages and strong standards belong together.
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Eating out can feel a little different when it’s not just about you.
Whether you’re pregnant, managing allergies, or dining with young children, sometimes you just want a bit more reassurance before you book the table.
The Safe to Trade logo means that a venue has been independently checked for everything from food hygiene through to allergen safety and front of house cleanliness.
Because eating out should feel enjoyable, not stressful.
Just look for the logo. 💚
Find approved venues via the link in our bio.
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Eating out with a child who has an allergy feels different.
You scan menus more carefully.
You pack snacks, just in case.
You listen closely to how staff respond.
You watch the food arrive before you relax.
It’s not about being anxious or overprotective.
It’s about responsibility, and the trust you place in people you’ve never met.
If you know, you know.
If you need support in finding a place to eat that you can trust, head to the link in our bio to search for Safe to Trade approved venues.
For more allergy advice, you can visit these websites: @allergy_uk @nhsengland @kidswithfoodallergies @foodallergy
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It’s easy to assume a busy restaurant must be a safe one.
But popularity shows demand, not what’s happening behind the scenes.
When kitchens are under pressure, strong safety systems matter more than ever.
Confidence doesn’t come from crowds. It comes from knowing a restaurant is safe to dine at.
Head to the link in our bio to find Safe to Trade approved venues. It might change how you choose where to eat.
🔖 Save this for the next time you’re choosing where to eat.
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