Fit as Duck

Food hygiene rating Exempt

Exempt from rating

Fit as Duck is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

What does this rating mean?

Fit as Duck is exempt from needing a hygiene rating. This happens when a business has been checked by a food safety officer and met the pass criteria, but does not fit the rating scheme itself.

Usually these businesses are low risk, and often they are not really a “food business” at all - think newsagents, chemists or visitor centres that happen to sell the odd biscuit.

Where is it?

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

Who inspects Fit as Duck?

Food hygiene at Fit as Duck is inspected by Fylde, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://new.fylde.gov.uk/business/food-safety/ or [email protected].

Questions about Fit as Duck

What is Fit as Duck’s food hygiene rating?

Fit as Duck is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

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.