William Grant & Sons food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Highland
William Grant & Sons was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the food producer fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 16 January 2025, 17 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: 1 High Street, Tain, IV19 1AB
Food hygiene ratings nearby
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| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greens Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | Pass | 9 August 2018 |
| Royal Hotel Other catering premises | at this address | Pass | 19 February 2019 |
| Well Pharmacy Retailers - other | at this address | Exempt | 24 July 2024 |
| The Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | Exempt | 6 October 2011 |
| No 11 Market Street Other catering premises | 67 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tain Bothy Ltd Retailers - other | 68 yards away | Pass | 4 September 2019 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 73 yards away | Pass | 27 June 2015 |
| Harry Gow Retailers - other | 73 yards away | Pass | 18 December 2012 |
Questions about William Grant & Sons
What is William Grant & Sons's food hygiene rating?
William Grant & Sons does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was William Grant & Sons last inspected?
William Grant & Sons was last inspected on 16 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Highland Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Highland Council inspects William Grant & Sons 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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