Toms Farm Shop

Tiptree

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Toms Farm Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 April 2025 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Toms Farm Shop, from August 2018 to April 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 Toms Farm Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Toms Farm Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
24 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Toms Farm Shop in Tiptree 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?

Wyelands,
Maldon Road,
Tiptree,
Colchester,
CO5 0QA

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Toms Farm Shop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Toms Farm Shop?

Food hygiene at Toms Farm Shop is inspected by Maldon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maldon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Toms Farm Shop

What is Toms Farm Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Toms Farm Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 April 2025.

When was Toms Farm Shop last inspected?

Toms Farm Shop was last inspected by Maldon on 24 April 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.