Hygiene Ratings UK
Current Rating 4: Good
Inspection Date 17 March 2022
Local Authority Business ID PI/000043238
Business Type Retailers - other
The Gem Newsagents
78-80A DYMCHURCH ROAD
HYTHE
CT21 6LH
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Regulatory Authority Folkestone and Hythe District Council
Website http://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
Email [email protected]
| Area inspected by food safety officer | Standards found |
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Hygiene Hygienic handling of food including preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage. |
Very good High standard of compliance with statutory obligations and industry codes of recommended practice; conforms to accepted good practices in the trade. |
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Cleanliness and Facilities Cleanliness and condition of facilities and building (including having appropriate layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control) to enable good food hygiene. |
Generally satisfactory Generally satisfactory compliance with statutory obligations and industry codes of recommended practice. Standards are being maintained or improved. |
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Management of Food Safety System or checks in place to ensure that food sold or served is safe to eat, evidence that staff know about food safety, and the food safety officer has confidence that standards will be maintained in future. |
Good Reasonable record of compliance. Technical advice available in-house or access to, and use of, technical advice from trade associations and/or from guides to good practice. Has satisfactory documented procedures. Able to demonstrate effective control of hazards. Has satisfactory documented food safety management system. Audit by Food Authority confirms general compliance with procedures. Good track record. |
If you would like a copy of the food safety officer's report for this business, you can request it from Folkestone and Hythe District Council. You can do that by email to the address above. Other contact information will be on the authority's website.
If you are the business owner or manager, you can find out more about the rating process, including how to appeal against the rating given and find out about your right to reply, on the Food Standards Agency Business Guide.
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12 June 2013