Heron Foods
Heron Foods is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at 539 West Derby Road, Liverpool, L13 8AA, in the Liverpool local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 May 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). Liverpool oversees 4,539 registered food businesses, of which 62% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Liverpool is 4.4 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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 Heron Foods?
Heron Foods has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Liverpool.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Heron Foods last inspected?
Heron Foods was last inspected on 2024-05-16. 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 Heron Foods 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 Heron Foods located?
Heron Foods is located at 539 West Derby Road, Liverpool , L13 8AA, in the Liverpool local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the L13 postcode area.