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D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Barking and Dagenham

D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop 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 26 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 437 Porters Avenue, RM9 4ND

How it compares in Barking and Dagenham

That puts D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop among the 657 places in Barking and Dagenham holding top marks, 55% 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.

Every rated food business in Barking and Dagenham
5 out of 5 657 55% ← D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop
4 out of 5 275 23%
3 out of 5 164 14%
2 out of 5 26 2%
1 out of 5 71 6%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 249 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop 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 D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Barking Sportshouse & Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 11 July 2024
Aafio Mini Market Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 2 September 2023
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 16 October 2025
Barking Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 20 November 2023
Adom Trading Ltd T/A Amazing Grace Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 11 July 2024
Albadia Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 7 October 2021
Barney Bear Nursery Caring Premises 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 20 January 2026
Barking United Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 31 October 2023

Questions about D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop

What is D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop's food hygiene rating?

D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barking and Dagenham Council on 26 October 2024.

Is D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop 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 D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop last inspected?

D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop was last inspected on 26 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barking and Dagenham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop compare to other places in Barking and Dagenham?

55% of the 1,197 rated food businesses in Barking and Dagenham hold the top rating of 5, and D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Barking and Dagenham Council inspects D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop 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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D & I Foodshop Ltd T/A Pagunda Food Shop is one of 634 rated food businesses in Dagenham. See every hygiene rating in Dagenham

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