Mid Sussex restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

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.
A Mid Sussex restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Mid Sussex restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Purple Carrot @ No 6, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Purple Carrot, 6 Station Approach East, Hassocks, West Sussex was given the score after assessment on June 12, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Mid Sussex's 267 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 223 (84%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.