Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 📍 Northumberland

Farmfoods

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Farmfoods 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 2 March 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Farmfoods, from September 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Farmfoods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
2 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Farmfoods in Northumberland 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?

Albion Way,
Blyth,
Northumberland,
NE24 5BS

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

Who inspects Farmfoods?

Food hygiene at Farmfoods is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Farmfoods

What is Farmfoods’s food hygiene rating?

Farmfoods has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 March 2026.

When was Farmfoods last inspected?

Farmfoods was last inspected by Northumberland on 2 March 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.