Card Factory

Tyne & Wear

Heads up: Card Factory no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for South Tyneside. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating Exempt

Exempt from rating

Card Factory in Tyne & Wear is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

What does this rating mean?

Card Factory in Tyne & Wear is exempt from needing a hygiene rating. This happens when a business has been checked by a food safety officer and met the pass criteria, but does not fit the rating scheme itself.

Usually these businesses are low risk, and often they are not really a “food business” at all - think newsagents, chemists or visitor centres that happen to sell the odd biscuit.

Where is it?

70 King Street,
South Shields,
Tyne & Wear,
NE33 1HZ

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

Who inspects Card Factory?

Food hygiene at Card Factory is inspected by South Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Card Factory

What is Card Factory’s food hygiene rating?

Card Factory in Tyne & Wear is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

When was Card Factory last inspected?

Card Factory was last inspected by South Tyneside on 6 July 2018.

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.

Has Card Factory closed down?

Card Factory no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for South Tyneside, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.