Sandford Orchards

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-06-10

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Sandford Orchards is a manufacturers/packers located at The Cider Works, Commonmarsh Lane, Lords Meadow Industrial Estate, Crediton, EX17 1HJ, in the Mid Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 June 2024, 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. Mid Devon oversees 804 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Mid Devon is 4.8 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
The Cider Works, Commonmarsh Lane, Lords Meadow Industrial Estate, Crediton
Postcode
EX17 1HJ
Local Authority
Mid Devon
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
854092

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Sandford Orchards?

Sandford Orchards has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Mid Devon.

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 Sandford Orchards last inspected?

Sandford Orchards was last inspected on 2024-06-10. 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 Sandford Orchards located?

Sandford Orchards is located at The Cider Works, Commonmarsh Lane, Lords Meadow Industrial Estate, Crediton , EX17 1HJ, in the Mid Devon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX17 postcode area.