Long handle allows sampling from a distance reducing the risk of contamination Handle is bent at bowl to facilitate easier retrieval of samples, including from within tall containers Made from FDA and EU conforming materials; safe for food, drug and cosmetic use High density polyethylene (HDPE) spoons heat sealed in individual polyethylene bags Gamma irradiated sterile (SAL 10^-6) Lot stamped for accurate tracing; shipped with a Certificate of Processing for Sterilization