River Island

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-08-07

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

River Island is a retailers - other located at RIVER ISLAND, 7 Galleries Retail Park, Washington, NE38 7RW, in the Sunderland local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 August 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Sunderland oversees 2,393 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Sunderland 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
RIVER ISLAND, 7 Galleries Retail Park, Washington
Postcode
NE38 7RW
Local Authority
Sunderland
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1738850

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of River Island?

River Island has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Sunderland.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was River Island last inspected?

River Island was last inspected on 2024-08-07. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is River Island located?

River Island is located at RIVER ISLAND, 7 Galleries Retail Park, Washington , NE38 7RW, in the Sunderland local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE38 postcode area.