Sandwell takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 12th Jul 2023, 10:05 BST
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Sandwell takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Sandwell takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Chip and Whale, a takeaway at 73 Dudley Road West, Oldbury was given the score after assessment on June 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sandwell's 358 takeaways with ratings, 172 (48%) have ratings of five and just three have zero ratings.