Almost all respondents to a survey think that businesses should be required by law to display their food hygiene ratings, according to a recent report.

The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), run by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and local authorities, provides information on standards of hygiene in businesses during
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Food outlets in the most deprived areas are less likely to meet hygiene standards than those in the least deprived regions of England and Wales, according to a study.

Takeaways, sandwich shops and convenience retailers are significantly less likely to meet hygiene standards compared to restaurants.

The study paper, published
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