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Farmfoods Ltd food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Walsall

Farmfoods Ltd 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 1 October 2025, 9 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: 94 High Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6EW

How it compares in Walsall

That puts Farmfoods Ltd among the 1,054 places in Walsall holding top marks, 59% 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 Walsall
5 out of 5 1,054 59% ← Farmfoods Ltd
4 out of 5 351 20%
3 out of 5 266 15%
2 out of 5 52 3%
1 out of 5 58 3%
0 out of 5 7 <1%

A further 396 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 Farmfoods Ltd 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 Farmfoods Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 74 yards away 5 - Very good 5 September 2025
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 183 yards away 5 - Very good 3 January 2017
Greggs Retailers - other 192 yards away 5 - Very good 12 January 2026
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 296 yards away 5 - Very good 9 March 2017
A E Poxons (approved premises) Distributors/Transporters 335 yards away 5 - Very good 20 September 2025
B & M Bargains Retailers - other 403 yards away 5 - Very good 24 October 2011
Fairy Good Cakes Other catering premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 17 September 2025
Costcutter Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 9 March 2018

Questions about Farmfoods Ltd

What is Farmfoods Ltd's food hygiene rating?

Farmfoods Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Walsall Council on 1 October 2025.

Is Farmfoods Ltd 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 Farmfoods Ltd last inspected?

Farmfoods Ltd was last inspected on 1 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Walsall Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Farmfoods Ltd?

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 Farmfoods Ltd compare to other places in Walsall?

59% of the 1,788 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, and Farmfoods Ltd is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Walsall Council inspects Farmfoods Ltd 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Farmfoods Ltd is one of 103 rated food businesses in Brownhills. See every hygiene rating in Brownhills

Walsall inspects and rates 2,184 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Walsall

The official record is held by the council: http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/environment/food_production_and_quality.htm

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