A Newcastle takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 20th Jul 2022, 10:27 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 Newcastle takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
Butterfingers, a takeaway at 59 - 61 Saint Andrews Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne was given the score after assessment on June 21, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.
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It means that of Newcastle's 308 takeaways with ratings, 199 (65%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.