VitaPlus UK Ltd

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-08-08

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

VitaPlus UK Ltd is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at Western International Market, W8 Hayes Road, Southall, UB2 5XU, in the Hounslow local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 August 2025, 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. Hounslow oversees 2,221 registered food businesses, of which 75% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Hounslow is 4.6 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. 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 - supermarkets/hypermarkets
Address
Western International Market, W8 Hayes Road, Southall
Postcode
UB2 5XU
Local Authority
Hounslow
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
855339

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of VitaPlus UK Ltd?

VitaPlus UK Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Hounslow.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?

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 VitaPlus UK Ltd last inspected?

VitaPlus UK Ltd was last inspected on 2025-08-08. 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 VitaPlus UK Ltd 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 VitaPlus UK Ltd located?

VitaPlus UK Ltd is located at Western International Market, W8 Hayes Road, Southall , UB2 5XU, in the Hounslow local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the UB2 postcode area.