Other Retailers in South Tyneside

There are 176 other retailers in South Tyneside that have been inspected by the Food Standards Agency. The average food hygiene rating for other retailers in this area is 3.5 out of 5, with 84% holding a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). All other retailers are inspected by South Tyneside's environmental health officers and assessed on hygienic food handling, structural compliance, and confidence in management. There is scope for improvement among other retailers in South Tyneside, and consumers are encouraged to check individual ratings. Ratings range from 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary) to 5 (Very Good). The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category of each business — higher-risk premises are inspected more often.