Food Hygiene Ratings

1. What are the requirements of the Statutory Scheme?

2. What does the Food Hygiene Rating mean?

3. Are all food businesses covered by the law requiring the display of food hygiene ratings?

4. When my business is rated, what will I receive?

5. I am a Food Business Operator. Can I Appeal against my rating?

6. Can I request a further visit to re-rate the premises?

7. Do I have a Right to Reply?

8. Where can I see what ratings food business have?

9. What happens of the food business fails to comply with any of the requirements under the scheme?

10. If I am happy for my food hygiene rating to be uploaded to the FSA website before the Appeal Period passes, can I request it?

11. Further Information

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If I am happy for my food hygiene rating to be uploaded to the FSA website before the Appeal Period passes, can I request it?

If your business would like its rating to be displayed on the FSA food hygiene ratings website as soon as it is issued, rather than wait for the appeal period to pass, you can request this by completing this form: Request early publication of food hygiene rating

ID: 5898, revised 12/10/2022