New Midland Catering
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
New Midland Catering is a other catering premises located at 23 King Street, Smethwick, B66 2JN, in the Sandwell local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 December 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Sandwell oversees 2,645 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Sandwell is 4.5 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of New Midland Catering?
New Midland Catering has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Sandwell.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a other catering premises?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was New Midland Catering last inspected?
New Midland Catering was last inspected on 2024-12-11. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can New Midland Catering improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is New Midland Catering located?
New Midland Catering is located at 23 King Street, Smethwick , B66 2JN, in the Sandwell local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the B66 postcode area.