Food hygiene ratings given to two South Tyneside takeaways

By The Newsroom
Published 20th Apr 2022, 09:41 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of South Tyneside’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of South Tyneside’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Planet Pizza, at 75 Boldon Lane, South Shields, Tyne & Wear was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on March 15.

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And Turkuaz, at 67-69 Boldon Lane, South Shields, Tyne & Wear was also given a score of four on March 15.

It means that of South Tyneside's 146 takeaways with ratings, 65 (45%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.