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Summer-job voucher for the young
The City of Vantaa supports 15-18-year-old Vantaa young people with a summer-job voucher worth 300 euros. A young person may get one summer-job voucher per year. You can apply for the 2026 summer-job voucher as of February 2026.
Food control
The Environment Centre of Vantaa controls the safety and health-related quality of food as well as compliance with food regulations.
Notification of food business activities
You must notify the authorities is you start or close a food business. A notification must also be filed if you make significant changes to your food business activities or the business operator changes.
In-house control of food business activities
In-house control is part of the food business operator's own quality assurance process. It includes an own-check plan and related measures.
Outdoor sales and mobile food premises
Mobile food premises typically operate at different events. Register your food business with the local food control unit four weeks before starting operations. Remember to notify the local food control authority when you operate in different municipalities.
Food poisoning or waterborne outbreaks
If you suspect that food, drinking water or bathing water has made you ill, please report it to the Environment Centre as quickly as possible.
Notification of suspected food poisoning
Food business operators must report a food poisoning incident immediately to the food control authorities of the City of Vantaa.
Cultural services
The cultural services of the City of Vantaa offer art and cultural experiences to all local residents.
Cultural services for young people
Multiple organisations arranges cultural services for young people in Vantaa. Versatile cultural hobbies and events about culture is arranged for youth.
Import and export of animals
Before you bring an animal into Finland or take animal abroad, please find out what vaccinations, medication and documentation, or other requirements, should be considered.