Applegarth Foods

Great Strickland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 January 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Applegarth Foods, from April 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Applegarth Foods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Applegarth Foods in Great Strickland 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?

Applegarth,
Great Strickland,
Penrith,
CA10 3DF

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

Who inspects Applegarth Foods?

Food hygiene at Applegarth Foods is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Applegarth Foods

What is Applegarth Foods’s food hygiene rating?

Applegarth Foods has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 January 2025.

When was Applegarth Foods last inspected?

Applegarth Foods was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 10 January 2025.

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.