A Kilo of Spices
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
A Kilo of Spices is a retailers - other located at Unit 2c, Manor Drive, Sileby, LE12 7RZ, in the Charnwood local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. Charnwood oversees 1,491 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Charnwood 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. 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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What is the food hygiene rating of A Kilo of Spices?
A Kilo of Spices has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Charnwood.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a retailers - other?
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 A Kilo of Spices last inspected?
A Kilo of Spices was last inspected on 2026-02-03. 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 A Kilo of Spices 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 A Kilo of Spices located?
A Kilo of Spices is located at Unit 2c, Manor Drive, Sileby , LE12 7RZ, in the Charnwood local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE12 postcode area.