Howe and Co Fish and Chips
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Howe and Co Fish and Chips is a mobile caterer located at null, in the Tendring local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 1 December 2022, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Tendring oversees 1,267 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Tendring 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Mobile caterer
- Address
- Not available
- Postcode
- Not available
- Local Authority
- Tendring
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1567351
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Howe and Co Fish and Chips?
Howe and Co Fish and Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Tendring.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a mobile caterer?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Howe and Co Fish and Chips last inspected?
Howe and Co Fish and Chips was last inspected on 2022-12-01. 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 Howe and Co Fish and Chips 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.