Heron Frozen Foods Limited

Whickham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Heron Frozen Foods Limited scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 March 2024 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Heron Frozen Foods Limited, from October 2018 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Heron Frozen Foods Limited
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Heron Frozen Foods Limited in Whickham 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?

11 St Marys Green,
Whickham,
Gateshead,
NE16 4DN

Heron Frozen Foods Limited Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Heron Frozen Foods Limited?

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

Questions about Heron Frozen Foods Limited

What is Heron Frozen Foods Limited’s food hygiene rating?

Heron Frozen Foods Limited has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 March 2024.

When was Heron Frozen Foods Limited last inspected?

Heron Frozen Foods Limited was last inspected by Gateshead on 8 March 2024.

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.