Merry Meats Ltd
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Merry Meats Ltd is a retailers - other located at Merry Meats Main Road, Yapton, West Sussex, BN18 0EY, in the Arun local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — 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. Arun oversees 1,340 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Arun is 4.8 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. The rating has changed from 4 to 5 since 3 March 2025.
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| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 4 | 2025-03-03 |
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What is the food hygiene rating of Merry Meats Ltd?
Merry Meats Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Arun.
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 Merry Meats Ltd last inspected?
Merry Meats Ltd was last inspected on 2026-03-10. 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 Merry Meats Ltd located?
Merry Meats Ltd is located at Merry Meats Main Road, Yapton, West Sussex , BN18 0EY, in the Arun local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BN18 postcode area.