Hygienic food handling
Not publishedIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Patrick Murphy and Sons food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Newry, Mourne and Down
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Patrick Murphy and Sons in Newry, Mourne and Down currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 13 August 2026. Patrick Murphy and Sons is registered as a Distributors/Transporters and is located at 8-9 Abbey Yard, Ballynacraig, Newry, Down, BT34 2EG.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
13 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
The food hygiene rating for Patrick Murphy and Sons has improved from 3 at its previous recorded inspection to 5 at its latest inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 15 July 2026 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Previous |
| 19 February 2025 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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