date:Jul 17, 2012
This national scheme was introduced by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in partnership with local authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Following inspections by local council food safety officers, the hygiene standards are rated on a scale ranging from 0 at the bottom (which means urgent improvement necessary) to a top rating of 5 (very good).
Jeff Rooker, Chair of the FSA, said: I am pleased that most of the London boroughs are joining the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme, especially wi