Vals Newsagents

Preston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Vals Newsagents scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 March 2024 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Vals Newsagents, from March 2019 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Vals Newsagents
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 March 2019	4 / 5	Good
12 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Vals Newsagents in Preston 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?

202 Inkerman Street,
Preston,
PR2 2HN

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

Who inspects Vals Newsagents?

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

Questions about Vals Newsagents

What is Vals Newsagents’s food hygiene rating?

Vals Newsagents has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2024.

When was Vals Newsagents last inspected?

Vals Newsagents was last inspected by Preston on 12 March 2024.

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.