Swedish National Food Administration

Swedish National Food Administration

The National Food Administration ( _sv. Livsmedelsverket) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs. The agency is located in Uppsala.

It is the central supervisory authority for matters relating to food and drinking water. It has the task of protecting consumer interest by working for safe food of good quality, fair practices in the food trade, and healthy eating habits.

ee also

*Government agencies in Sweden

External links

* [http://www.slv.se/ Swedish National Food Administration] - Official site


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