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THE MEAT MERCHANT

Moira

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

THE MEAT MERCHANT 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 16 December 2024 by Lisburn and Castlereagh City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for THE MEAT MERCHANT, from May 2016 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of THE MEAT MERCHANT.

Food hygiene rating history for THE MEAT MERCHANT
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 May 2016	5 / 5	Very good
16 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

THE MEAT MERCHANT in Moira 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?

9 Old Kilmore Road,
Risk,
Moira,
Down,
BT67 0LZ

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

Who inspects THE MEAT MERCHANT?

Food hygiene at THE MEAT MERCHANT is inspected by Lisburn and Castlereagh City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about THE MEAT MERCHANT

What is THE MEAT MERCHANT’s food hygiene rating?

THE MEAT MERCHANT has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2024.

When was THE MEAT MERCHANT last inspected?

THE MEAT MERCHANT was last inspected by Lisburn and Castlereagh City on 16 December 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.