Britex Foods

Ilford

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 5 January 2026 by Redbridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Britex Foods, from June 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Britex Foods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Britex Foods in Ilford has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

139 Beehive Lane,
Ilford,
IG4 5DR

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

Who inspects Britex Foods?

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

Questions about Britex Foods

What is Britex Foods’s food hygiene rating?

Britex Foods has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 January 2026.

When was Britex Foods last inspected?

Britex Foods was last inspected by Redbridge on 5 January 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.