Northumbrian Chocolates

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Northumbrian Chocolates 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 28 March 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northumbrian Chocolates, from February 2018 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Northumbrian Chocolates
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
28 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Northumbrian Chocolates 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?

Northumbrian Chocolates Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Northumbrian Chocolates?

Food hygiene at Northumbrian Chocolates 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 Northumbrian Chocolates

What is Northumbrian Chocolates’s food hygiene rating?

Northumbrian Chocolates has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 March 2025.

When was Northumbrian Chocolates last inspected?

Northumbrian Chocolates was last inspected by Northumberland on 28 March 2025.

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.