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rochdale launches food hygiene rating scheme
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rochdale metropolitan borough council has rolled out the fsa’s food hygiene rating scheme. more than 150 local authorities in england, wales and northern ireland are now publishing more than 100,000 ratings at food.gov.uk/ratings. other local authorities will be rolling out the scheme over the next few months. the food hygiene rating scheme helps you choose where to eat out or shop for food by giving you information about the hygiene standards in restaurants, pubs, cafés, takeaways, hotels and other places you eat, as well as in supermarkets and other food shops. about the scheme the food hygiene rating scheme is run by local authorities in partnership with the fsa. in areas where the scheme is running, each food business is given a food hygiene rating on a scale from 0 to 5 when it is inspected by a local authority food safety officer. the top rating is ‘5’ – this means the hygiene standards are very good. the bottom is ‘0’ – this means urgent improvement is required. when you eat out or shop for food, look out for a sticker like the one below, showing you the food hygiene rating for that business. you might find it displayed in the window, on the door, or as a certificate. does your favourite restaurant, takeaway or food shop have good hygiene standards? you can find out at food.gov.uk/ratings the food hygiene rating scheme is new. this means not all food businesses with have a hygiene rating yet, but more business are being rated all the time. a different scheme, with similar aims, is being rolled out by local authorities in scotland.
Source :food.gov.uk
Date :
5
July
2011
Category :
Food And Health
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good food hygiene is getting easier to spot in wales with the launch today of a bilingual advertising campaign from the food standards agency. designed to promote awareness of the food hygiene rating scheme, the consumer advertising campaign runs in wales throughout march 2011. the advertising shows the scheme\'s bright green and black rating sticker and the web address food.
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the agency has announced a further round of grant funding for local authorities in england and northern ireland adopting the national food hygiene rating scheme. the scheme helps consumers choose where to eat out or shop for food by giving them information about the hygiene standards in restaurants, cafés, takeaways, hotels and food shops. the scheme has been gathering momentum since it was formally launched on 30 november 2010 – a total of 57 authorities in england, wales and northern ireland are publishing ratings at food.
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the uk has confirmed it is to review the way official food safety controls are carried out in a bid to simplify the system, ensure consistency across sectors and centralise responsibility under four national bodies. the food standards agency (fsa) said at its board meeting this week it is to undertake a far-reaching rethink on the system for charging for inspections at food business operations (fbo).
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nsw primary industries minister, steve whan, has announced that dining out in nsw is set to become even safer, with the food safety supervisor law moving into its next phase from friday october 1. “the 12-month implementation period for certain food businesses to appoint their own food safety supervisor, trained to ensure safe food handling practices begins tomorrow,” said mr whan. “poor food handling accounts for over a third of foodborne illness outbreaks in nsw, and costs the community around $416 million each year.
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a report into the mass outbreak of e. coli in wales calls on the uk's food regulator to look into whether there should be more legislation and guidance on plant inspections. the report, an outcome of a food poisoning outbreak that killed one boy and resulted in the closure of a manufacturer, could lead to more stringent inspections policy and a review of the rules giving local authorities the power to shut down plants.
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