Manufacturers/packers 📍 Antrim and Newtownabbey

Jacksons

Ballyclare

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Jacksons scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Jacksons, from March 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Jacksons.

Food hygiene rating history for Jacksons
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
16 April 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
8 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Jacksons in Ballyclare has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

9 Main Street,
Dunturky,
Ballyclare,
Antrim,
BT39 9TU

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Jacksons. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Jacksons?

Food hygiene at Jacksons is inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Jacksons

What is Jacksons’s food hygiene rating?

Jacksons has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2026.

When was Jacksons last inspected?

Jacksons was last inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey on 8 July 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.