Safety Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Act.

Legislation

关键词: Consumer protection;    Food quality control/food safety;    Institution;    Public health;    Inspection;    Food additives;    Early warning system/emergency intervention system;    Agricultural commodities;    Basic legislation;    Animal feed/feedstuffs;    GMO;    Disasters;    Registration;    Certification;    Drugs;    Pesticides;    Fertilizers/nutrients;   

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

德国|德语

来源: ECOLEX

【 摘 要 】

The present Act establishes a Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety within the Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture. The aim of the afore-mentioned Office is to improve coordination of consumer health protection between the federal government and the federal states, to make the communication of risks more transparent and to manage risks before they turn into crises. The Office contributes to food safety in Germany by taking various measures. It issues ap