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Afal y Graig Cider and Perry food hygiene rating

Manufacturers/packers · Neath Port Talbot

Afal y Graig Cider and Perry holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the food producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 15 February 2022, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: 7 Taibanc, Tonna, SA11 3JP

How it compares in Neath Port Talbot

That puts Afal y Graig Cider and Perry among the 777 places in Neath Port Talbot holding top marks, 68% 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 Neath Port Talbot
5 out of 5 777 68% ← Afal y Graig Cider and Perry
4 out of 5 246 22%
3 out of 5 68 6%
2 out of 5 10 1%
1 out of 5 37 3%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 53 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 Afal y Graig Cider and Perry 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 Afal y Graig Cider and Perry, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Disco Dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 91 yards away 5 - Very good 27 March 2026
Blakes Bake Box Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 May 2026
Cilfrew Primary School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 26 January 2026
Ele's Little Kitchen Ltd Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 5 November 2024
Llangatwg Community School School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 8 February 2024
Em's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 April 2026
Baked by Ell Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 27 April 2022

Questions about Afal y Graig Cider and Perry

What is Afal y Graig Cider and Perry's food hygiene rating?

Afal y Graig Cider and Perry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Neath Port Talbot Council on 15 February 2022.

Is Afal y Graig Cider and Perry 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 food producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Afal y Graig Cider and Perry last inspected?

Afal y Graig Cider and Perry was last inspected on 15 February 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Neath Port Talbot Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Afal y Graig Cider and Perry?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Afal y Graig Cider and Perry compare to other places in Neath Port Talbot?

68% of the 1,139 rated food businesses in Neath Port Talbot hold the top rating of 5, and Afal y Graig Cider and Perry is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Neath Port Talbot Council inspects Afal y Graig Cider and Perry 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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