Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Heron Foods food hygiene rating
Heron Foods
Barnsley Road
South Elmsall
Pontefract
WF9 2SE Inspected 22 June 2026
South Elmsall
Pontefract
WF9 2SE Inspected 22 June 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Wakefield
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Heron Foods in Wakefield currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 22 June 2026. Heron Foods is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SE.
- Business name
- Heron Foods
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 22 June 2026
- FHRS ID
- 731092
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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
22 June 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 Heron Foods.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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