Howards Dairy

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Howards Dairy 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 3 July 2023 by North Lincolnshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Howards Dairy, from February 2020 to July 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Howards Dairy.

Food hygiene rating history for Howards Dairy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 February 2020	4 / 5	Good
3 July 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Howards Dairy 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?

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

Who inspects Howards Dairy?

Food hygiene at Howards Dairy is inspected by North Lincolnshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/food/food-safety/ or [email protected].

Questions about Howards Dairy

What is Howards Dairy’s food hygiene rating?

Howards Dairy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 July 2023.

When was Howards Dairy last inspected?

Howards Dairy was last inspected by North Lincolnshire on 3 July 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.