Canterbury Food Bank

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Canterbury Food Bank scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 December 2025 by Canterbury City.

What does this rating mean?

Canterbury Food Bank in Kent 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?

29 Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate,
Whitstable,
Kent,
CT5 3PS

Canterbury Food Bank Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Canterbury Food Bank?

Food hygiene at Canterbury Food Bank is inspected by Canterbury City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.canterbury.gov.uk.

Questions about Canterbury Food Bank

What is Canterbury Food Bank’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Canterbury Food Bank last inspected?

Canterbury Food Bank was last inspected by Canterbury City on 10 December 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.