The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery

Henstridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 February 2025 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery, from November 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery.

Food hygiene rating history for The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
11 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery in Henstridge 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?

Unit 1 Hardings Business Centre,
The Marsh,
Henstridge,
Templecombe,
BA8 0TF

The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery?

Food hygiene at The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery

What is The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery’s food hygiene rating?

The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2025.

When was The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery last inspected?

The Keen Meat Company T/A Blackmore Vale Butchery was last inspected by Somerset on 11 February 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.