MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher)

South Street Road

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 25 February 2025 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher), from February 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher).

Food hygiene rating history for MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 February 2021	4 / 5	Good
25 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher) in South Street Road has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

M.b. Farms,
Parsonage Farm,
South Street Road,
Stockbury,
ME9 7UJ

MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher) Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher)?

Food hygiene at MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher) is inspected by Maidstone, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher)

What is MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher)’s food hygiene rating?

MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher) has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 February 2025.

When was MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher) last inspected?

MB Farm Shop (Shop & Butcher) was last inspected by Maidstone on 25 February 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.