Co-operative Food

Laxfield

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 Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 February 2025 by Mid Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Co-operative Food, from October 2019 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Co-operative Food.

Food hygiene rating history for Co-operative Food
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Co-operative Food in Laxfield 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?

Co-Op Food Store,
High Street,
Laxfield,
WOODBRIDGE,
IP13 8DH

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Co-operative Food. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Co-operative Food?

Food hygiene at Co-operative Food is inspected by Mid Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Co-operative Food

What is Co-operative Food’s food hygiene rating?

Co-operative Food has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2025.

When was Co-operative Food last inspected?

Co-operative Food was last inspected by Mid Suffolk on 27 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.