Freshco Foods

Hemel Hempstead

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Freshco Foods scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 May 2026 by Dacorum.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Freshco Foods, from April 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Freshco Foods.

Food hygiene rating history for Freshco Foods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Freshco Foods in Hemel Hempstead has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

3 The Heights,
Hemel Hempstead,
Hertfordshire,
HP2 5NX

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

Who inspects Freshco Foods?

Food hygiene at Freshco Foods is inspected by Dacorum, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.dacorum.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Freshco Foods

What is Freshco Foods’s food hygiene rating?

Freshco Foods has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2026.

When was Freshco Foods last inspected?

Freshco Foods was last inspected by Dacorum on 13 May 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.