hygiene

24 Jul 2025

More food hygiene horror

The owners of 2 local food businesses have been handed hefty fines for serious food safety failings, including infestations of mice. Hygiene offences at …

26 Jun 2025

Mice infestations at food businesses

The owners of 2 food businesses infested with mice have been fined thousands of pounds after appearing in court. Ealing Council’s food safety team …

11 Mar 2025

Sandwich supplier fined for serious hygiene failures

A Southall food supplier linked to a national product recall has been ordered to pay almost £47,000 after it was found to have broken …

6 Mar 2025

Pest-ridden dim sum firm hit with big fine

A large food company in Park Royal received a fine of more than £113,000 for serious failures in food and hygiene safety – including …

5 Dec 2024

Step into safe restaurants this Christmas

Revellers are being reminded to check the food safety standards of restaurants before heading out to eat this festive period. The vast majority of …

2 Apr 2024

Rat-infested takeaway hit with fine

A takeaway restaurant’s owners have been taken to court after it was briefly forced to close following the discovery of rat poo, flies and …

19 Mar 2024

Big fines for filthy Southall cash and carry

The owners and manager of a Southall cash and carry have been issued fines totalling more than £27,000 after persistently ignoring demands to improve …

22 Jun 2022

Food warehouse receives £156k fine for hygiene offences

A food warehouse and two of its directors have been fined more than £156,000 after pleading guilty to a series of food safety and …

28 Dec 2021

Ealing business fined for rodent infestation

An Ealing business and its owner have received court fines after admitting to inadequately controlling a rat infestation on two separate occasions. Green Gardens …

6 Nov 2018

Northolt business prosecuted due to rodent activity

Ealing Council has taken legal action against a Northolt restaurant, Thamel Bar and Grill, after council officers from the food and workplace safety team …