Vivo Foodstores

Desertmartin

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Vivo Foodstores 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 15 January 2026 by Mid Ulster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Vivo Foodstores, from February 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Vivo Foodstores.

Food hygiene rating history for Vivo Foodstores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Vivo Foodstores in Desertmartin 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?

7 Main Street,
Stranagard,
Desertmartin,
Co. Londonderry,
BT45 5LN

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

Who inspects Vivo Foodstores?

Food hygiene at Vivo Foodstores is inspected by Mid Ulster, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midulstercouncil.org or [email protected].

Questions about Vivo Foodstores

What is Vivo Foodstores’s food hygiene rating?

Vivo Foodstores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2026.

When was Vivo Foodstores last inspected?

Vivo Foodstores was last inspected by Mid Ulster on 15 January 2026.

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.