Croydon takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 3rd Jul 2023, 10:57 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 Croydon takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Happy Swan Express, a takeaway at 39 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon was given the score after assessment on May 26, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Croydon's 340 takeaways with ratings, 166 (49%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.