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Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins food hygiene rating

Farmers/growers · Rutland

Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 9 October 2024, 21 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.

How it compares in Rutland

That puts Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins among the 347 places in Rutland holding top marks, 85% 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 Rutland
5 out of 5 347 85% ← Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins
4 out of 5 47 11%
3 out of 5 12 3%
2 out of 5 3 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 48 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 Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins 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 Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins

What is Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins's food hygiene rating?

Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rutland Council on 9 October 2024.

Is Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins 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 producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins last inspected?

Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins was last inspected on 9 October 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rutland Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins compare to other places in Rutland?

85% of the 410 rated food businesses in Rutland hold the top rating of 5, and Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Rutland Council inspects Rutland Poultry t/a Ketton Pumpkins 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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