The Sussex Biltong Co

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-11-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Sussex Biltong Co is a retailers - other located at The Sussex Biltong Co, 54 High Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 3DE, in the Mid Sussex local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 November 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Mid Sussex oversees 1,374 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Mid Sussex is 4.7 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
The Sussex Biltong Co, 54 High Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Postcode
RH19 3DE
Local Authority
Mid Sussex
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1300708

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Sussex Biltong Co?

The Sussex Biltong Co has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Mid Sussex.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Sussex Biltong Co last inspected?

The Sussex Biltong Co was last inspected on 2024-11-27. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Sussex Biltong Co located?

The Sussex Biltong Co is located at The Sussex Biltong Co, 54 High Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex , RH19 3DE, in the Mid Sussex local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RH19 postcode area.