Bowland Speciality Food

Clitheroe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bowland Speciality Food scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 8 July 2026 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bowland Speciality Food, from November 2021 to July 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 Bowland Speciality Food.

Food hygiene rating history for Bowland Speciality Food
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bowland Speciality Food in Clitheroe 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?

Holmes Mill,
Greenacre Street,
Clitheroe,
Lancashire,
BB7 1EB

Bowland Speciality Food Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Bowland Speciality Food?

Food hygiene at Bowland Speciality Food is inspected by Ribble Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bowland Speciality Food

What is Bowland Speciality Food’s food hygiene rating?

Bowland Speciality Food has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2026.

When was Bowland Speciality Food last inspected?

Bowland Speciality Food was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 8 July 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.