Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Harborough
Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm 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 4 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.
How it compares in Harborough
In Harborough, 93% of rated places manage a 5, so Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm sits behind roughly 678 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 678 | 93% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 40 | 5% | ← Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm | |
| 3 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm 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.
Questions about Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm
What is Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm's food hygiene rating?
Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Harborough Council on 4 February 2025.
Is Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm 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 Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm last inspected?
Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm was last inspected on 4 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Harborough Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm compare to other places in Harborough?
93% of the 732 rated food businesses in Harborough hold the top rating of 5, while Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm holds a 4. 40 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Harborough Council inspects Walton Lodge Farm Also T/A Happy Cow Farm 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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