Mehar Halal Meat

0
Urgent Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-11-25

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
15
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
30

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Mehar Halal Meat is a retailers - other located at 269 Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LA, in the Bolton local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 November 2025, 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 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 30 — major improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Bolton oversees 2,393 registered food businesses, of which 69% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bolton is 4.2 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
269 Derby Street, Bolton
Postcode
BL3 6LA
Local Authority
Bolton
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1686957

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Mehar Halal Meat?

Mehar Halal Meat has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5, as assessed by Bolton.

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 Mehar Halal Meat last inspected?

Mehar Halal Meat was last inspected on 2025-11-25. 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 Mehar Halal Meat 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 Mehar Halal Meat located?

Mehar Halal Meat is located at 269 Derby Street, Bolton , BL3 6LA, in the Bolton local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BL3 postcode area.