Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
The Southern Co-Operative food hygiene rating
The Southern Co-Operative
103 Buddle Lane
Exeter
EX4 1QT Inspected 5 August 2026
Exeter
EX4 1QT Inspected 5 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Exeter City
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Southern Co-Operative in Exeter City currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 5 August 2026. The Southern Co-Operative is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 103 Buddle Lane, Exeter, EX4 1QT.
- Business name
- The Southern Co-Operative
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Exeter City
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 5 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1974089
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
5 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Southern Co-Operative.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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