Farmfoods Limited food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Carmarthenshire
Farmfoods Limited holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 12 February 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: Unit 1, Cross Hands Retail Park, Cross Hands, SA14 6RB
How it compares in Carmarthenshire
In Carmarthenshire, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Farmfoods Limited sits behind roughly 1,563 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,563 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 219 | 12% | ← Farmfoods Limited | |
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 280 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Farmfoods Limited 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 Limited, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leekes Cross Hands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2017 |
| Strawberry Shortcake Ltd Other catering premises | 253 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2019 |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2022 |
| Gower View Foods Limited (FP046) Retailers - other | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Farm Fresh Fillings Ltd (FP033) Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Marios Ice Cream (FP105) Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Gower View Foods Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2025 |
| Greggs PLC Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2026 |
Questions about Farmfoods Limited
What is Farmfoods Limited's food hygiene rating?
Farmfoods Limited has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 12 February 2025.
Is Farmfoods Limited safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Farmfoods Limited last inspected?
Farmfoods Limited was last inspected on 12 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Carmarthenshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Farmfoods Limited?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Limited compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
83% of the 1,882 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, while Farmfoods Limited holds a 4. 219 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Farmfoods Limited 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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