Matha Supermarket

Sheepen Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Matha Supermarket 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 2 September 2021 by Colchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Matha Supermarket, from September 2021 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Matha Supermarket.

Food hygiene rating history for Matha Supermarket
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Matha Supermarket in Sheepen Road 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?

Unit B1,
Sheepen Road Retail Park,
Sheepen Road,
Colchester,
CO3 3GT

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 Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.colchester.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 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2021.

When was Matha Supermarket last inspected?

Matha Supermarket was last inspected by Colchester on 2 September 2021.

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.