Golden Harvest

Colchester

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Golden Harvest 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 11 October 2024 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Harvest, from February 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Harvest
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
11 October 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Golden Harvest in Colchester 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?

68A High Street,
Earls Colne,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO6 2PB

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

Who inspects Golden Harvest?

Food hygiene at Golden Harvest is inspected by Braintree, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.braintree.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about Golden Harvest

What is Golden Harvest’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Harvest has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 October 2024.

When was Golden Harvest last inspected?

Golden Harvest was last inspected by Braintree on 11 October 2024.

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.