Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Carmarthenshire
Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 24 March 2026, 3 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: Heol Ty Newydd, Cross Hands, SA14 6RF
How it compares in Carmarthenshire
That puts Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) among the 1,563 places in Carmarthenshire holding top marks, 83% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,563 | 83% | ← Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 219 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 280 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Gower View Foods Limited (FP046), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Fresh Fillings Ltd (FP033) Other catering premises | 166 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Marios Ice Cream (FP105) Manufacturers/packers | 166 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Gower View Foods Manufacturers/packers | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2025 |
| Leekes Cross Hands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2017 |
| The Big Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 429 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2021 |
| Castell Howell Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2018 |
| Castell Howell Food Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2021 |
| Pizzaroz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
Questions about Gower View Foods Limited (FP046)
What is Gower View Foods Limited (FP046)'s food hygiene rating?
Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 24 March 2026.
Is Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) last inspected?
Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) was last inspected on 24 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Carmarthenshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Gower View Foods Limited (FP046)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
83% of the 1,882 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, and Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) 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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