Northumbria Preserves

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Northumbria Preserves 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 22 September 2023 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northumbria Preserves, from June 2017 to September 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Northumbria Preserves.

Food hygiene rating history for Northumbria Preserves
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 June 2017	5 / 5	Very good
22 September 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Northumbria Preserves 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?

Northumbria Preserves Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Northumbria Preserves?

Food hygiene at Northumbria Preserves is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Northumbria Preserves

What is Northumbria Preserves’s food hygiene rating?

Northumbria Preserves has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2023.

When was Northumbria Preserves last inspected?

Northumbria Preserves was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 22 September 2023.

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.