Before you pop to the shops tonight to stock up your kitchen, check this list.
The filthiest food shops in Britain have been revealed and there's a good chance you live near one.
Each of the following were given a "zero" rating by food inspectors for hygiene issues, safety lapses and even having full-blown rodent infestations.
Britain's Filthiest Food Shops
Tesco Express, Swain’s Lane, Highgate, London(01 of13)
Was temporarily closed down after a mice infestation. A Tesco spokesman told the Evening Standard: "We take the hygiene standards in our stores very seriously and receive the best possible food hygiene ratings in the vast majority of our stores."Earlier this year, we voluntarily closed our Swain's Lane Express store for two days to deal with a pest issue. We cooperated fully with the local authority officers and the store conditions have now vastly improved." (credit:Google Maps)
Poundland, Corporation Street, Birmingham(02 of13)
Had to remove food from its shelves after a mice infestation. (credit:Google Maps)
Cheam Food Centre, Sutton, London(03 of13)
Shops that sell food are inspected unannounced on a regular basis by to check food hygiene. (credit:Google Maps)
Spar, Millstone Lane, Leicester(04 of13)
Places are rated on a scale of one to five. (credit:Yell)
Sira Cash & Carry, Southall, London(05 of13)
A two or below means it has not met the minimum expected requirements. (credit:Yell)
Abbeywood Afro Caribbean Cash & Carry, London(06 of13)
A "zero" means "urgent improvement is necessary". (credit:Facebook)
Co-op, Evington Road, Leicester(07 of13)
A "zero" rating often means there have been rodent infestations, filthy conditions or inadequate safety measures or a combination. (credit:Google Maps)
Pound Box, Preston(08 of13)
NOTE: This is now a different shop (credit:Google Maps)
Iqbal Cash & Carry, Rochdale(09 of13)
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Pak Supermarket, Birmingham(10 of13)
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Beer Bank, Walsall, West Midlands (11 of13)
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Aberavon Supermarket, Port Talbot, South Wales(12 of13)
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Yours Supermarket, Leicester(13 of13)
(credit:Google Maps)