The Hot Sausage Company Taunton
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The Hot Sausage Company Taunton is a distributors/transporters located at 25a Bridge Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1TQ, in the Somerset local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 May 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Somerset oversees 6,132 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Somerset is 4.8 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Hot Sausage Company Taunton?
The Hot Sausage Company Taunton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Somerset.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a distributors/transporters?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Hot Sausage Company Taunton last inspected?
The Hot Sausage Company Taunton was last inspected on 2026-05-27. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Hot Sausage Company Taunton located?
The Hot Sausage Company Taunton is located at 25a Bridge Street, Taunton, Somerset , TA1 1TQ, in the Somerset local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TA1 postcode area.