Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Heron Foods food hygiene rating
Heron Foods
72 Market Street
Atherton
Manchester
M46 0DP Inspected 25 August 2026
Atherton
Manchester
M46 0DP Inspected 25 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Wigan
4
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
Heron Foods in Wigan currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 25 August 2026. Heron Foods is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 72 Market Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0DP.
- Business name
- Heron Foods
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 25 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 996146
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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
25 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
Generally satisfactoryCovers 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
Heron Foods currently has a food hygiene rating of 4, compared with a rating of 5 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
| 3 April 2023 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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