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Walsall bakery shuts after mouse droppings found

A bakery in Walsall has been ordered to close temporarily after mouse droppings were discovered at the premises.

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Polish firm Bakery Mazowse Ltd, at Bloxwich Lane Industrial Estate, in Bloxwich Lane, was issued with a hygiene emergency prohibition notice after a visit by environmental health officers on February 25.

Walsall Magistrates Court granted the order at a hearing yesterday.

Walsall Council's principal environmental health officer, Neil Harris, said: "Environmental health officers carry out regular inspections throughout the borough where food is being prepared and sold.

"The safety of our residents is paramount and we will always look to take prompt action against those premises that fall outside the required hygiene standards."

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