Waltham Forest takeaway hit with new zero-out-of-five 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 Waltham Forest takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Waltham Forest takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

CPB (Chicken and Pizza Bite)/The Sushi Club/Sushi Bite/Sushi Express, a takeaway at 381 Hoe Street, Walthamstow was given the minimum score after assessment on June 2, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Waltham Forest's 249 takeaways with ratings, 81 (33%) have ratings of five and 14 (6%) have zero ratings.