New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 20 of Shropshire’s establishments, and it's great news because it sounds like they've all done a sterling job.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A number of restaurants, cafes, canteens, pubs and bars across the region have been handed new ratings with 19 of them scoring a"very good" 5 out of 5, and just one scoring 4, which is"good." The ratings provide customers with a snapshot of hygiene standards. Five is considered ‘very good, four ‘good’, three ‘generally satisfactory’, two ‘some improvement necessary’, one ‘major improvement necessary’ and zero ‘urgent improvement required’.The following ratings have been given to 11 restaurants, cafes or canteens:
• Rated 5: Ego @ The Grapes at Welshpool Road, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire; rated on February 6
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