Blackpool takeaway handed new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating
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Canton Palace, a takeaway at 160-162 Watson Road, South Shore, was given the score after an assessment on December 13, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.
Three-star means "hygiene standards are generally satisfactory".
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Hide AdThis latest assessment means that of Blackpool's 268 takeaways with ratings, 151 (equivalent to 56 per cent) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is a Food Standards Agency initiative aimed at helping consumers make informed choices about where they buy their food.
Each food business receives a rating based on the findings of their most recent food hygiene inspection.
Businesses can then display their rating on a window sticker.
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Hide AdA one-star rating means "major improvement is necessary," a two-star means "some improvement is necessary," three-star means "hygiene standards are generally satisfactory," while four-star means "hygiene standards are good" and five stars means "hygiene standards are very good.”