Croydon takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

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.

Perfect Fried Chicken, a takeaway at 43 Woodside Green, South Norwood, London was given the score after assessment on October 4, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Croydon's 331 takeaways with ratings, 164 (50%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.