The Card Factory

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Card Factory 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 6 July 2023 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Card Factory, from September 2021 to July 2023.

Food hygiene rating history for The Card Factory
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 September 2021	Not rated	No numeric rating
6 July 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Card Factory 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?

23-25 Fore Street,
Hexham,
Northumberland,
NE46 1LU

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

Who inspects The Card Factory?

Food hygiene at The Card Factory 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 The Card Factory

What is The Card Factory’s food hygiene rating?

The Card Factory has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 July 2023.

When was The Card Factory last inspected?

The Card Factory was last inspected by Northumberland on 6 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.