{"id":3986,"date":"2023-04-04T12:53:26","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T02:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/?post_type=services&#038;p=3986"},"modified":"2024-01-29T06:53:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-28T20:53:59","slug":"customised-shelf-life-and-challenge-testing","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/services\/customised-shelf-life-and-challenge-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Shelf-Life and Challenge Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3986\" class=\"elementor elementor-3986\" data-elementor-post-type=\"services\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30403cb elementor-section-height-min-height hp-banner elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30403cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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elementor-element-b2cc5c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2cc5c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>We provide customised shelf-life testing solutions to help industries determine product expiration, safety, and optimal storage conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ab929 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7ab929\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Let\u2019s get started<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fde8ad elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4fde8ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/herobanner-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-143\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/herobanner-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/herobanner-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/herobanner-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/herobanner-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/herobanner.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-194fa4e elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"194fa4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Food Shelf-Life and Challenge Testing<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aca626 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aca626\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Symbio Laboratories conducts thousands of tests each week, with shelf life testing being one of the most requested.<\/p><p>Shelf life testing helps determine the time frame during which food products remain acceptable for human consumption or for retail display.<\/p><p>This testing also helps us understand the storage conditions necessary to maintain product safety, quality, and efficacy, so it is enormously important for both businesses and consumers.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b6437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68b6437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is shelf life testing necessary?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9588a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9588a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shelf life testing is needed because food cannot be kept forever. After a certain amount of time it will deteriorate and at this time will no longer be safe to eat. This also applies to drugs, drinks and other consumable products.<\/p><p>Depending on region and country, a best before, use by or freshness date is required on packaged perishable foods.\u00a0A product that has passed its shelf life might still be safe, but quality may no longer be guaranteed.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b89b06d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b89b06d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Submitting Samples for Shelf-Life Testing<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bdefb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bdefb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Getting Started<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c08522f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c08522f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please contact your account manager or our Customer Service team. We\u00a0can provide you with a quote and paperwork for submission along with your sample. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/symbiolabs.com.au\/guidelines-for-food-shelf-life-evaluation\/\">Guidelines for Food Shelf Life Testing<\/a> for more information on how your samples will be processed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218bcfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"218bcfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Report Commentary<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80b8f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80b8f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\">Please also understand that our professional laboratory standards prevent us from providing comments on reports in relation to recommended shelf life times. This may be different to your experience with other laboratories, but we proudly stand by our tight standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b699520 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b699520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Questions about Shelf-Testing Results<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dba90db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dba90db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\">If you have any questions once you receive your results, please feel free to contact our Customer Service Team. 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