PVA Family Shop

Strood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

PVA Family Shop 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 1 May 2025 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for PVA Family Shop, from September 2016 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of PVA Family Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for PVA Family Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 September 2016	5 / 5	Very good
1 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

PVA Family Shop in Strood 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?

Family Shopper,
5 Cedar Road,
Strood,
Rochester,
ME2 2HB

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

Who inspects PVA Family Shop?

Food hygiene at PVA Family Shop is inspected by Medway, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.medway.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about PVA Family Shop

What is PVA Family Shop’s food hygiene rating?

PVA Family Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 May 2025.

When was PVA Family Shop last inspected?

PVA Family Shop was last inspected by Medway on 1 May 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.