Heron Foods Ltd

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2023-11-10

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Heron Foods Ltd is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at 13 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9AE, in the South Kesteven local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 November 2023, 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. South Kesteven oversees 1,219 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Kesteven 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
Address
13 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire
Postcode
PE10 9AE
Local Authority
South Kesteven
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
237546

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Heron Foods Ltd?

Heron Foods Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Kesteven.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?

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 Heron Foods Ltd last inspected?

Heron Foods Ltd was last inspected on 2023-11-10. 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 Heron Foods Ltd located?

Heron Foods Ltd is located at 13 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire , PE10 9AE, in the South Kesteven local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PE10 postcode area.