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For Caterers

All the product knowledge you need, at your fingertips

Allergies are on the rise and food legislation is tightening. Keep your customers and business safe via a search on Erudus.

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Run comprehensive searches across thousands of branded products

In today’s world, it’s vital that you know exactly what every product or dish on your menu contains and who it’s suitable for. Erudus gives you instant access to the specifications of thousands of products and brands.

Find answers quickly and easily

It’s really easy to find the information you need on Erudus. Simply enter a product name, brand or Manufacturer name, barcode or item code to see its full specifications.

Help your customers stay healthy

Find all your front- and back-of-pack information on Erudus. A simple product search will bring up typical nutritional values per 100g, as well as the colour coded reference intake guidelines that can usually be found on the front of a product’s packaging.

Be clear on allergens

It’s more important than ever to be aware of allergens. That’s why the 14 major food allergens are highlighted with our clear allergen icons on any product search.

Double check the full ingredients

Need to check the ingredients of a product, fast? Run a search on Erudus and find them clearly listed, with any allergens highlighted.

Offer reliable dietary advice

Erudus helps you accommodate a whole range of lifestyles. Find out whether a product is suitable for a vegetarian, vegan, kosher or halal diet so that you create a menu that appeals to everyone.


Reporting made simple

Download your search results in PDF format to save, share or print.

If you’re accessing Erudus through your Wholesaler, you can also download a pre-populated purchase history report, which contains a list of all the products you’ve purchased complete with allergen and nutritional information.

Reporting made simple
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Data you can trust

Knowing the allergens and nutritional values of every single product you use helps you feel confident serving your customers.

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24/7 access

Catering is a 24/7 business. No matter what time you’re planning your menu or answering a customer query, you can always access Erudus.

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Use on any device

Your staff can use Erudus whether they’re in the kitchen or front of house. Our app works perfectly on any device.

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Export your data to CSV

Our powerful Query Builder gives you complex insight into any product in seconds. Curate specific groups of data or filter down to the exact results you need, before downloading as a CSV file to save, share or print.

A helping hand

Our intelligent Recipe Builder automatically generates nutritional values, costs, allergy statements and dietary suitability as you add ingredients, so you can focus on the quality of your dish.

Manage your margins

When you enter the price you pay for each product or ingredient and the number of servings, Erudus can help you understand costs and improve your profit margins.

Communicate what matters

Once you’ve created a new dish, simply download and print a PDF recipe card for your kitchen or front of house team. As well as the method and recipe notes, it’ll tell them everything they need to know about the allergens, reference intakes, nutritional values, dietary information, quantity and costing of the dish.

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Upgrade your meal plans

You can find out the nutritional content of an entire week’s worth of meals with our clever Menu Planner tool. It automatically aggregates allergen, dietary and nutritional information for as many recipes as you choose into a single easy to read document.

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CatererStandard£10Per month
  • 1 x User Licence
  • 24/7 Access
  • Unlimited Searches
  • 14 Major Allergens Data
  • Nutritional Data
  • Reference Intake
  • Dietary Information
  • PDF Downloads
  • Allergen & Nutritional Data Search
  • CSV Exports
  • Recipe Builder
  • Menu Planner
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CatererPremium£17Per month
  • 1 x User Licence
  • 24/7 Access
  • Unlimited Searches
  • 14 Major Allergens Data
  • Nutritional Data
  • Reference Intake
  • Dietary Information
  • PDF Downloads
  • Allergen & Nutritional Data Search
  • CSV Exports
  • Recipe Builder
  • Menu Planner
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CatererPro£20Per month
  • 1 x User Licence
  • 24/7 Access
  • Unlimited Searches
  • 14 Major Allergens Data
  • Nutritional Data
  • Reference Intake
  • Dietary Information
  • PDF Downloads
  • Allergen & Nutritional Data Search
  • CSV Exports
  • Recipe Builder
  • Menu Planner
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Get the information you need direct from those you buy from

Celtic Manor
Compass Group
Dragons
GOV UK
National Trust
NHS England
Parkdean Resorts
TUCO - The University Cateers Organisation
Erudus is very easy to use, and we urge all of our customers to register with it. As we become more involved in creating menus and recipes, it has become a major tool for making sure we know what is in each dish.
Charlotte Casey-Smith, National Sales Manager, Philip Dennis

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