Scoopfeeds — Intelligent news, curated.
Morrisons supermarket fined £750k for dirty bakery
top

Morrisons supermarket fined £750k for dirty bakery

BBC News · May 7, 2026, 7:18 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • James Mc Carthy BBC Wales Google Morrisons was prosecuted after a routine inspection at its Cwmbran branch.
  • The family run chain was fined £737,000 - cut from £1.1 million because of an early plea - and costs of £11,221.38, as well as a £2,000 victim surcharge.
  • It came after a routine inspection at its Cwmbran branch in August 2024 by Torfaen council environmental health officers uncovered multiple violations.

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

James Mc Carthy BBC Wales Google Morrisons was prosecuted after a routine inspection at its Cwmbran branch. A dirty Morrisons bakery has left the supermarket with a £750,000 bill to pay.

The family run chain was fined £737,000 - cut from £1.1 million because of an early plea - and costs of £11,221.38, as well as a £2,000 victim surcharge.

It came after a routine inspection at its Cwmbran branch in August 2024 by Torfaen council environmental health officers uncovered multiple violations.

Article preview — originally published by BBC News. Full story at the source.
Read full story on BBC News → More top stories

Also covered by

Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from BBC News alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place. Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop