EML Foods
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
EML Foods is a distributors/transporters located at Unit 25 And 26, Elbourne Trading Estate, Crabtree Manorway South, Belvedere, DA17 6AW, in the Bexley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 November 2023, 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. Bexley oversees 1,773 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bexley 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of EML Foods?
EML Foods has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Bexley.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a distributors/transporters?
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 EML Foods last inspected?
EML Foods was last inspected on 2023-11-02. 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 EML 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 EML Foods located?
EML Foods is located at Unit 25 And 26, Elbourne Trading Estate, Crabtree Manorway South, Belvedere , DA17 6AW, in the Bexley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DA17 postcode area.