Hicksons Fresh Foods
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Hicksons Fresh Foods is a manufacturers/packers located at Spar Stores, 257 Newark Road, North Hykeham, LN6 8QE, in the North Kesteven local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 April 2025, 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 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. North Kesteven oversees 971 registered food businesses, of which 93% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Kesteven is 4.9 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Manufacturers/packers
- Address
- Spar Stores, 257 Newark Road, North Hykeham
- Postcode
- LN6 8QE
- Local Authority
- North Kesteven
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 295344
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Hicksons Fresh Foods?
Hicksons Fresh Foods has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North Kesteven.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a manufacturers/packers?
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 Hicksons Fresh Foods last inspected?
Hicksons Fresh Foods was last inspected on 2025-04-30. 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 Hicksons Fresh Foods located?
Hicksons Fresh Foods is located at Spar Stores, 257 Newark Road, North Hykeham , LN6 8QE, in the North Kesteven local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LN6 postcode area.