Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods is a retailers - other located at Ehi Afro Caribbean Stores, 20 Market Place, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1DB, in the Stevenage local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 25 — major improvement needed), 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. Stevenage oversees 689 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stevenage is 4.8 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. The rating has changed from 1 to 0 since 13 September 2024. 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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Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-13 |
| 1 | 2024-09-13 |
| 1 | 2024-09-13 |
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods?
Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5, as assessed by Stevenage.
What does a food hygiene rating of 0 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 0 means urgent improvement is required. The business was found to have serious hygiene failures that pose a risk to public health and need immediate attention. The local authority will take enforcement action if necessary.
When was Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods last inspected?
Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods was last inspected on 2026-02-24. 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 Ehi Afro Caribbean 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 Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods located?
Ehi Afro Caribbean Foods is located at Ehi Afro Caribbean Stores, 20 Market Place, Town Centre, Stevenage , SG1 1DB, in the Stevenage local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SG1 postcode area.