Market Meats

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Market Meats scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 29 April 2026 by Bedford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Market Meats, from August 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Market Meats
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
29 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Market Meats has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

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

Who inspects Market Meats?

Food hygiene at Market Meats is inspected by Bedford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bedford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Market Meats

What is Market Meats’s food hygiene rating?

Market Meats has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2026.

When was Market Meats last inspected?

Market Meats was last inspected by Bedford on 29 April 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.