OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 September 2025 by East Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham, from November 2018 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham.

Food hygiene rating history for OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
11 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham in Suffolk 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?

Fordham Road,
Newmarket,
Suffolk,
CB8 7TX

OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham?

Food hygiene at OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham 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 OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham

What is OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham’s food hygiene rating?

OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2025.

When was OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham last inspected?

OCS Food Co @ DS Smith Fordham was last inspected by East Cambridgeshire on 11 September 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.