Reds Cake Box
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Reds Cake Box is a other catering premises located at 17A East Street, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear, SR6 7BY, in the South Tyneside local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 September 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. South Tyneside oversees 1,060 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Tyneside is 4.6 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. 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
- Other catering premises
- Address
- 17A East Street, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear
- Postcode
- SR6 7BY
- Local Authority
- South Tyneside
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1678566
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Reds Cake Box?
Reds Cake Box has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by South Tyneside.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a other catering premises?
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 Reds Cake Box last inspected?
Reds Cake Box was last inspected on 2024-09-13. 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 Reds Cake Box 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 Reds Cake Box located?
Reds Cake Box is located at 17A East Street, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear , SR6 7BY, in the South Tyneside local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SR6 postcode area.