MFG Downfields

Soham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

MFG Downfields 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 21 May 2025 by East Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for MFG Downfields, from June 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of MFG Downfields.

Food hygiene rating history for MFG Downfields
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 June 2021	4 / 5	Good
21 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

MFG Downfields in Soham 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?

Downfields Garage,
Fordham Road,
Soham,
Ely,
CB7 5AJ

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

Who inspects MFG Downfields?

Food hygiene at MFG Downfields is inspected by East Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about MFG Downfields

What is MFG Downfields’s food hygiene rating?

MFG Downfields has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2025.

When was MFG Downfields last inspected?

MFG Downfields was last inspected by East Cambridgeshire on 21 May 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.