Sandwell takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A Sandwell takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 5th Feb 2024, 09:45 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 one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Neelams Kebab House also Trading as Neelams Pizza, a takeaway at 125-126 Poplar Road, Smethwick was given the score after assessment on November 27, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sandwell's 361 takeaways with ratings, 181 (50%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.