About the Group

About the Group

Commitment to Credibility

Quality Charter

Dr Gill Hart

PhD, BSc (Hons), PhD, Cert Mgmt (Open), MIBMS

"YORKTEST provides innovative, evidence-based and personalised nutritional information and support to help you improve your health and quality of life.  The steps outlined below ensure that YORKTEST provides a rapid and accurate result while maintaining the highest quality standards throughout."

Accuracy

• The test is checked at seven key stages throughout the laboratory process before the final release of your result.
• The equipment used to test your sample is subject to an intensive maintenance and calibration regime to ensure accuracy.
• The results of each test are scrutinised by quality controllers and are only released to you when they are completely satisfied.
• The latest information technology is incorporated within the laboratory processes to ensure the very highest levels of accuracy.

Validity

• Your test is carried out by trained, qualified scientists at the YORKTEST laboratory.
• The scientific validity of each test has been rigorously tested by our own scientists and independent experts.

 

 

Confidentiality

• Your test is identified throughout the process by a unique number, enabling it to be tracked at every stage while   ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout.

 

 

Compliance

• Our quality assurance procedures are inspected and approved by independent authorities to ensure compliance with UK and EU regulations.
• YORKTEST manufactures a unique sterile blood collection kit that complies with EU health product regulations.

 

Support

• All of YORKTEST's results are accompanied by comprehensive support information to ensure you maintain optimum health.
• 113 foodSCAN customers also have access to the advice of BANT* qualified nutritional experts to support you with your dietary changes following the test.
• Free initial consultation – call our consultants to identify the right test for you - 0800 458 2052
 
*British Association of Nutritional Therapists
 

Endorsements and Guarantees

 
• YORKTEST’s foodSCAN is the only Food Intolerance test endorsed by Allergy UK.
• In addition, a number of other leading Patient Support Groups recommend the test, including the Gut Trust and the ME  Association.
• YORKTEST offers a 30 day money back guarantee.  You can return your test in its original and unused condition within 30 days of purchase for a full refund if you decide not to go ahead.  This does not affect your statutory rights.  
 
 
 
The company has received recognition and accreditation from many leading organisations:
 
 
 
  • Three SMART awards from the Department of Trade & Industry;
  • ISO9001:2000 and ISO13485:2003 Quality Management Certification
  • ‘FAST 50’ growth companies in the region.

 

Our most recent and most significant accolade has been the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation – this is a great honour and something of which we are very proud.