George Bolam Foods Limited

SEDGEFIELD

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

George Bolam Foods Limited scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for George Bolam Foods Limited, from August 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of George Bolam Foods Limited.

Food hygiene rating history for George Bolam Foods Limited
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
18 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

George Bolam Foods Limited in SEDGEFIELD 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?

G BOLAM FOODS,
SALTERS LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,
SEDGEFIELD,
TS21 3EE

George Bolam Foods Limited Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects George Bolam Foods Limited?

Food hygiene at George Bolam Foods Limited is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about George Bolam Foods Limited

What is George Bolam Foods Limited’s food hygiene rating?

George Bolam Foods Limited has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was George Bolam Foods Limited last inspected?

George Bolam Foods Limited was last inspected by Durham on 18 February 2026.

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.