One in five takeaways do not meet food hygiene standards

Grape Software contributed to national reporting on takeaway hygiene standards and the inequalities affecting communities across England.

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Food Hygiene Rating Scheme score illustrating takeaway hygiene standards

The Guardian investigated the proportion of takeaway businesses failing to meet satisfactory food hygiene standards and the wider inequalities reflected in the data. Grape Software contributed insight to the article.

The findings reinforce the importance of adequately resourced Environmental Health teams, current inspection records and practical support that helps businesses improve.

Read the original Guardian article

TopicsFood hygieneEnvironmental HealthMedia coverage

Written by

James Miller

Founder and CEO, Grape Software

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