Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Mid Suffolk
Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket 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 27 January 2023, more than 3 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: Janiivec LTD T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket, Bridge Garage, Stowmarket, IP14 2AP
How it compares in Mid Suffolk
That puts Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket among the 624 places in Mid Suffolk holding top marks, 86% 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 | 624 | 86% | ← Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 66 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 122 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 Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket 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 Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop | 58 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
| Real East Anglian Cask Houses Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| A C Cracknell Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 99 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Age UK Suffolk Home store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 124 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2019 |
| East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 196 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2017 |
| Barnett Care Home Ltd Other catering premises | 281 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2021 |
| Bunnies Daycare Ltd Caring Premises | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2024 |
| Salvation Army Emergency Vehicle Mobile caterer | 392 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2019 |
Questions about Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket
What is Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket's food hygiene rating?
Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mid Suffolk Council on 27 January 2023.
Is Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket 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 Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket last inspected?
Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket was last inspected on 27 January 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket?
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 Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket compare to other places in Mid Suffolk?
86% of the 729 rated food businesses in Mid Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, and Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Mid Suffolk Council inspects Janiivec Ltd T/A MFG Esso Stowmarket 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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