Newham takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Patrick Jack, Data Reporter
Published 28th Apr 2022, 09:49 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 Newham takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Burger Joint Ltd, a takeaway at 118 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London was given the score after assessment on March 23, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 323 takeaways with ratings, 116 (36%) have ratings of five and just five have zero ratings.