North Dene Honey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

North Dene Honey scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 January 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for North Dene Honey, from September 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of North Dene Honey.

Food hygiene rating history for North Dene Honey
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
23 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

North Dene Honey 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?

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

Who inspects North Dene Honey?

Food hygiene at North Dene Honey 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 North Dene Honey

What is North Dene Honey’s food hygiene rating?

North Dene Honey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2025.

When was North Dene Honey last inspected?

North Dene Honey was last inspected by Durham on 23 January 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.