Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Carmarthenshire
Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) 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 12 November 2025, 8 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: Fforest Farm, Whitland, SA34 0LS
How it compares in Carmarthenshire
That puts Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) 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% | ← Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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 Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) 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 Fforest Farm Milk (FP093), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glascoed B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2018 |
| Whitland Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2017 |
| Roadhouse Restaurant Other catering premises | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2023 |
| Gregory Distribution LTD Distributors/Transporters | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2023 |
| Talgarth Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Fisher Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2023 |
| Coedllys Uchaf Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2018 |
| Whitland Memorial Hall Other catering premises | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
Questions about Fforest Farm Milk (FP093)
What is Fforest Farm Milk (FP093)'s food hygiene rating?
Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 12 November 2025.
Is Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) 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 Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) last inspected?
Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) was last inspected on 12 November 2025, 8 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 Fforest Farm Milk (FP093)?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
83% of the 1,882 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, and Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Fforest Farm Milk (FP093) 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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