Alco Minimarket

Tysign

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 June 2025 by Caerphilly.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Alco Minimarket, from September 2019 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Alco Minimarket
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 September 2019	4 / 5	Good
4 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Alco Minimarket in Tysign 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?

275-277 Elm Drive,
Tysign,
Newport,
NP11 6PP

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

Who inspects Alco Minimarket?

Food hygiene at Alco Minimarket is inspected by Caerphilly, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Alco Minimarket

What is Alco Minimarket’s food hygiene rating?

Alco Minimarket has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was Alco Minimarket last inspected?

Alco Minimarket was last inspected by Caerphilly on 4 June 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.