{"id":3519,"date":"2025-01-15T09:49:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T06:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/sample-form-and-instructions\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T14:07:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T11:07:43","slug":"sample-form-and-instructions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/food-safety\/laboratory\/sample-form-and-instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample form and instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"g-1j575j5\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m3 alignfull section-g-1j575j5 gutentor-module gutentor-container-cover\"><div class=\"grid-container\">\n<section id=\"g-9fw9ij3\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-9fw9ij3 gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-sw35wpg\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-sw35wpg gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-7 grid-md-8 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-sw35wpg\" class=\"section-g-sw35wpg gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-x6o616q\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-x6o616q gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong>Reception of samples <\/strong><br>(Mon-Fri 8.00-15.00)<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Net-Foodlab Oy<\/strong><br>Voimakatu 19<br>20520, Turku<br>&nbsp;<br>Please read the instructions below before taking samples or contact us if you need to. For the fastest service, please notify our laboratory by email<g id=\"gid_0\">(laboratorio@netfood.fi)<\/g> at least two days before delivery. If you wish to have your sample analysed on the same day, you must bring the sample before 11.00 am.  <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-fyphjyf\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-fyphjyf gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-5 grid-md-4 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-fyphjyf\" class=\"section-g-fyphjyf gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-uu0v7uh\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-uu0v7uh gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong>Enquiry and planning of analyses<\/strong><br>(Mon-Fri 8.00-15.30)<br>050 307 0313<br> <br><strong>Sampling<\/strong><br>(Mon-Fri 8.00-15.30)<br>050 463 0145<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-1592zp3\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m3 section-g-1592zp3 gutentor-module gutentor-container-cover\"><div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div id=\"section-g-njz0cvr\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e2 section-g-njz0cvr gutentor-element gutentor-element-button button-align-left-desktop button-align-center-tablet button-align-left-mobile\"><span class=\"gutentor-button-wrap\"><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-block-button gutentor-icon-hide\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NFL-009-liite-4-Tutkimustilaus-versio-7-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"  noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"gutentor-button-icon fas fa-book\"><\/i><span>Download the sampling form here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<section id=\"g-uahc1or\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m3 alignfull section-g-uahc1or gutentor-module gutentor-container-cover has-color-bg has-custom-bg\"><div class=\"grid-container\">\n<section id=\"g-r7ba1u7\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-r7ba1u7 gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-j3sef2l\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-j3sef2l gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-12 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-j3sef2l\" class=\"section-g-j3sef2l gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-zeor77e\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-zeor77e gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text text-align-center-mobile\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gutentor-text\">Instructions for sampling<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-brhlqco\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-brhlqco gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns has-color-bg has-custom-bg\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-0edyz7e\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-0edyz7e gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-12 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-0edyz7e\" class=\"section-g-0edyz7e gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<section id=\"g-1ll7oo4\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-1ll7oo4 gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-e0e0eee\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-e0e0eee gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-4 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-e0e0eee\" class=\"section-g-e0e0eee gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-1i11ivz\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e6 section-g-1i11ivz gutentor-element gutentor-element-image text-align-center-tablet\"><div class=\"gutentor-element-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/netfood.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pic01.jpg\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-ap77y6b\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-ap77y6b gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-8 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-ap77y6b\" class=\"section-g-ap77y6b gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-r49f6u9\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-r49f6u9 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-text\">1: Sampling Planning<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g-4v48h77\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-4v48h77 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\">Careful planning ensures that the sample is preserved until the time of examination. If you need advice on food or surface hygiene sampling design, we are happy to help! Give us a call and we&#8217;ll work with you to discuss the required tests, the sampling and shipment schedule and the best method of shipment.  <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-c2759dn\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-c2759dn gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-dcce28c\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-dcce28c gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-4 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-dcce28c\" class=\"section-g-dcce28c gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-o16r1tp\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e6 section-g-o16r1tp gutentor-element gutentor-element-image text-align-center-tablet\"><div class=\"gutentor-element-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/netfood.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pic02.jpg\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-c7ap75j\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-c7ap75j gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-8 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-c7ap75j\" class=\"section-g-c7ap75j gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-t661ls4\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-t661ls4 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-text\">2: Sampling equipment required<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g-uni2lil\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-uni2lil gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\">It is recommended to use the appropriate instruments and containers for the procedure. You can order from us a pre-supplied sample box containing the necessary number of sample containers and sampling equipment. All you need to do is take the samples, pack them in the sample box according to the instructions and send the box back to us. The return fee has already been paid on your behalf.   <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-s717wfb\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-s717wfb gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-wi1j2m5\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-wi1j2m5 gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-4 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-wi1j2m5\" class=\"section-g-wi1j2m5 gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-1m7n719\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e6 section-g-1m7n719 gutentor-element gutentor-element-image text-align-center-tablet\"><div class=\"gutentor-element-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/netfood.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pic03.jpg\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-k714qas\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-k714qas gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-8 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-k714qas\" class=\"section-g-k714qas gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-i66667l\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-i66667l gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-text\">Taking samples and placing a research order<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g-hcjy6dz\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-hcjy6dz gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\">Take the samples as instructed, and fill in all the sections of the test order form carefully. For help filling in the form, please call 02 273 0896. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-dqy1weu\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-dqy1weu gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-yq9f7pq\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-yq9f7pq gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-4 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-yq9f7pq\" class=\"section-g-yq9f7pq gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-i87j117\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e6 section-g-i87j117 gutentor-element gutentor-element-image text-align-center-tablet\"><div class=\"gutentor-element-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/netfood.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pic04.jpg\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-ns3squ1\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-ns3squ1 gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-8 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-ns3squ1\" class=\"section-g-ns3squ1 gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-oez7eqt\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-oez7eqt gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\">Alternatively, you can order a sampling service from us; a qualified person will take care of both the sampling and the filling in of the test order form. Using this service, you can get your samples analysed quickly. If your company is located within a radius of 10 km from our Turku office (for the excess distance, a mileage fee and time fee of 55 E\/h will be charged).   <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-cp22a7t\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-cp22a7t gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-v9n1001\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-v9n1001 gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-4 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-v9n1001\" class=\"section-g-v9n1001 gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-11033b0\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e6 section-g-11033b0 gutentor-element gutentor-element-image text-align-center-tablet\"><div class=\"gutentor-element-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/netfood.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pic05.jpg\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-inxa09x\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-inxa09x gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-8 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-inxa09x\" class=\"section-g-inxa09x gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<div id=\"section-g-ne7avyy\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-ne7avyy gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-text\">4. Bringing or sending samples to the laboratory<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g-9l1xycz\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e0 section-g-9l1xycz gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\">Please notify our laboratory by email (laboratorio@netfood.fi) at least two days before samples are due to arrive. This advance notification ensures that the sample will be examined within the time limits set by the rules. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3548,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3519","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3519"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3531,"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3519\/revisions\/3531"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netfood.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}