Adam's Food Co

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2025-07-03

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
10

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

Adam's Food Co is a other catering premises located at T/A Adams Appliances, 493-496 Oldham Road, Rochdale, OL16 4TF, in the Rochdale local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 July 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very 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. Rochdale oversees 1,863 registered food businesses, of which 72% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rochdale 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. 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
T/A Adams Appliances, 493-496 Oldham Road, Rochdale
Postcode
OL16 4TF
Local Authority
Rochdale
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1829652

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Adam's Food Co?

Adam's Food Co has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Rochdale.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a other catering premises?

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 Adam's Food Co last inspected?

Adam's Food Co was last inspected on 2025-07-03. 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 Adam's Food Co 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 Adam's Food Co located?

Adam's Food Co is located at T/A Adams Appliances, 493-496 Oldham Road, Rochdale , OL16 4TF, in the Rochdale local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OL16 postcode area.