Food Standards Agency Scores: 21 Lancashire Businesses Get New Ratings

The Food Standards Agency assigns scores to food-serving businesses in Lancashire, with ratings ranging from zero to five. The scores are based on hygiene, the condition of facilities and buildings, and how businesses record their food safety processes. Recently, 21 businesses in the county received new scores. These scores reflect the businesses' commitment to maintaining clean and safe environments for their customers.

Key Takeaways:

• The 21 businesses received new scores from the Food Standards Agency in Lancashire, with some scoring as high as 5 and others as low as 1.
• The ratings are based on hygiene, facility condition, and record-keeping for food safety procedures.
• Businesses with higher scores have demonstrated a stronger commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment for customers.
• Some notable businesses include those rated 5, indicating they meet the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety, while those rated 1 fall short in these areas.
• Specific businesses received new scores, including those in prominent locations, such as pubs, restaurants, and takeaways.

Statistics:

• 21 businesses in Lancashire received new Food Standards Agency scores.
• The lowest score, 1, was given to a business on June 22, and the highest score, 5, was given to businesses on several dates, including July 14, July 17, and August 7.
• The Food Standards Agency's scoring system ranges from zero to five.

Sources:

• The LEP (https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/newsletter?__hstc=166389921.ec7f94b80d9092289203ddcf656c4bc1.1746275694345.1755707227573.1755709159514.318&__hssc=166389921.16.1755709159514&__hsfp=1517589893)