The Candy Box

4
Good
Inspected: 2021-10-05

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Candy Box is a retailers - other located at Candy Box, 10C High Street, Datchet, Slough, SL3 9EA, in the Windsor and Maidenhead local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 October 2021, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Windsor and Maidenhead oversees 1,641 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Windsor and Maidenhead 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. 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
Retailers - other
Address
Candy Box, 10C High Street, Datchet, Slough
Postcode
SL3 9EA
Local Authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
544108

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Candy Box?

The Candy Box has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Windsor and Maidenhead.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was The Candy Box last inspected?

The Candy Box was last inspected on 2021-10-05. 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 The Candy Box 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 The Candy Box located?

The Candy Box is located at Candy Box, 10C High Street, Datchet, Slough , SL3 9EA, in the Windsor and Maidenhead local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SL3 postcode area.