Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Manufacturers/packers
Latest rating available
Acorn Dairy food hygiene rating
Acorn Dairy
Garthornes Farm
Archdeacon Newton
Darlington
DL2 2YB Inspected 3 March 2026
Archdeacon Newton
Darlington
DL2 2YB Inspected 3 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Darlington
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Acorn Dairy in Darlington currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 3 March 2026. Acorn Dairy is registered as a Manufacturers/packers and is located at Garthornes Farm, Archdeacon Newton, Darlington, DL2 2YB.
- Business name
- Acorn Dairy
- Business type
- Manufacturers/packers
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 3 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 232944
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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
3 March 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
Very 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 Acorn Dairy.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 March 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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