234 food businesses in Skive. 97.6% received the best smiley rating at their latest inspection.
Food hygiene in Skive is regulated by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) using the Smiley scheme (Smiley-ordningen). Denmark was the first country in the world to introduce mandatory food hygiene ratings in 2001. Every food business receives one of four smiley faces after inspection: a happy smiley (no issues), a less happy smiley (minor issues), a neutral/straight mouth smiley (more serious issues), or an angry smiley (critical problems found).
In Skive, there are 234 food businesses covered by the Smiley scheme. Currently 97.6% have the best rating (happy smiley). Businesses that maintain four consecutive happy smileys earn the prestigious 'Elite Smiley' award, a special distinction indicating consistently excellent food hygiene standards. The Elite Smiley is highly valued by Danish consumers and businesses alike.
When eating out in Denmark, look for the smiley sticker displayed at the entrance. The most recent inspection result is always shown first. Danish food safety standards are among the highest in the world, and the transparency of the Smiley system gives consumers real power to make informed choices. All inspection reports are publicly available on the findsmiley.dk website.
| Name | Address | Rating | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapri Sandwich & Salatbar Aps | Thinggade 10 | 4 | Mar 04, 2026 |
There are currently 206 food businesses in Skive with the best smiley rating (happy face), representing 97.6% of all rated establishments. A happy smiley means no issues were found during the most recent inspection.
An angry smiley (rating 4) is the worst rating in the Danish Smiley system. It means critical problems were found during inspection, such as serious hygiene violations that could pose a risk to consumer health. The business must take immediate action to resolve the issues and will be re-inspected promptly.
In Denmark, inspection frequency depends on the type and risk level of the business. Standard food businesses are inspected 1-3 times per year. Businesses with poor results are inspected more frequently. Elite Smiley holders may have slightly longer intervals between inspections due to their proven track record.