Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Cornwall
Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 12 January 2026, 5 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Meatsupermarket, Unit 5, Trago Mills, PL14 6HY
How it compares in Cornwall
In Cornwall, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet sits behind roughly 4,983 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,461 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 522 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 4% | ← Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet | |
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 51 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Questions about Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet
What is Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet's food hygiene rating?
Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Cornwall Council on 12 January 2026.
Is Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet last inspected?
Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet was last inspected on 12 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, while Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet holds a 3. 212 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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