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Matha Supermarket

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Matha Supermarket scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 1 April 2025 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Matha Supermarket, from December 2020 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 2 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 16 Dec 2020: 4 out of 5 1 Apr 2025: 2 out of 5 Dec 2020 Apr 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Matha Supermarket.
Food hygiene rating history for Matha Supermarket
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Matha Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

40 New Street,
Chelmsford,
CM1 1PH
Matha Supermarket Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Matha Supermarket?

Food hygiene at Matha Supermarket is inspected by Chelmsford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chelmsford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Matha Supermarket

What is Matha Supermarket’s food hygiene rating?
Matha Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.
When was Matha Supermarket last inspected?
Matha Supermarket was last inspected by Chelmsford on 1 April 2025.
Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.

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