Food on the Move

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Food on the Move scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 March 2025 by Colchester.

What does this rating mean?

Food on the Move in Essex 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?

81 Layer Road,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO2 7JP

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

Who inspects Food on the Move?

Food hygiene at Food on the Move is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.colchester.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Food on the Move

What is Food on the Move’s food hygiene rating?

Food on the Move has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 March 2025.

When was Food on the Move last inspected?

Food on the Move was last inspected by Colchester on 7 March 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.