Mopani Trading food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Arun
Mopani Trading holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the food producer 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 31 July 2025, 11 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 D1 Ford Airfield Industrial Estate Rollaston Park, Ford, BN18 0HY
How it compares in Arun
In Arun, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Mopani Trading sits behind roughly 972 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 972 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 11% | ← Mopani Trading | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 145 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 Mopani Trading 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 Mopani Trading, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health & Independent Living Support Caring Premises | 80 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Arun Sports Arena Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2023 |
| Flying Fortress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Edgcumbes Tea And Coffee Distributors/Transporters | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
| G D Poston Manufacturers/packers | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| L&L Fulfilment Ltd Distributors/Transporters | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| 4PL Ltd Distributors/Transporters | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2024 |
| Hmp Ford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
Questions about Mopani Trading
What is Mopani Trading's food hygiene rating?
Mopani Trading has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Arun Council on 31 July 2025.
Is Mopani Trading 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 food producer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mopani Trading last inspected?
Mopani Trading was last inspected on 31 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Arun Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mopani Trading?
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 Mopani Trading compare to other places in Arun?
83% of the 1,166 rated food businesses in Arun hold the top rating of 5, while Mopani Trading holds a 4. 131 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Arun Council inspects Mopani Trading 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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