Liverpool takeaway given new zero-out-of-five 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 Liverpool takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Liverpool takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Yum Cha, a takeaway at 11 Hermes Road, Liverpool was given the minimum score after assessment on October 2, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Liverpool's 601 takeaways with ratings, 303 (50%) have ratings of five and just 10 have zero ratings.