Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office

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The Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office is a Swiss government authority responsible for protecting public health and animal welfare by overseeing food safety, animal health, and animal protection regulations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal office of Switzerland
government agency
abbreviation BLV
FSVO
OSAV
USAV
aimsTo ensure safe food from farm to table
prevent and control animal diseases transmissible to humans
cooperatesWith European Food Safety Authority
Federal Office for Agriculture
Federal Office of Public Health
World Organisation for Animal Health
cantonal food control authorities
cantonal veterinary authorities
country Switzerland
headquartersLocation Bern
jurisdiction Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
surface form: Swiss Confederation
languageOfWork French
German
Italian
locatedIn canton of Bern
surface form: Canton of Bern

Switzerland
mandate protection of animal health
protection of animal welfare
protection of human health in relation to food and feed
nativeName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bundesamt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Veterinärwesen

Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office self-linksurface differs
surface form: Office fédéral de la sécurité alimentaire et des affaires vétérinaires

Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ufficio federale della sicurezza alimentare e di veterinaria
oversees implementation of Swiss animal welfare law
implementation of Swiss epizootic diseases law
implementation of Swiss food law
partOf Federal Department of Home Affairs
regulates animal experimentation (within Swiss legal framework)
foodstuffs placed on the Swiss market
import and export of animals and animal products
responsibleFor animal health
animal protection legislation
animal welfare
control of epizootic diseases in animals
food safety
public health protection in relation to food
regulation of veterinary medicinal products (shared competences)
veterinary public health
sector animal welfare policy
food safety regulation
veterinary services
supervises border veterinary inspections
official food control system in Switzerland
website https://www.blv.admin.ch

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Vetsuisse Faculty collaboratesWith Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
Federal Department of Home Affairs oversees Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs
Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research oversees Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Office for Agriculture
Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office nativeName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bundesamt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Veterinärwesen
Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office nativeName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Office fédéral de la sécurité alimentaire et des affaires vétérinaires
Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office nativeName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ufficio federale della sicurezza alimentare e di veterinaria
EDI hasUnit Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
DFI – French (Département fédéral de l’intérieur) oversees Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
subject surface form: Département fédéral de l’intérieur
this entity surface form: Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs
DFI – Italian (Dipartimento federale dell’interno) oversees Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs
FSVO fullName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
BLV officialName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Bundesamt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Veterinärwesen
BLV officialNameEnglish Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
OSAV fullNameFrench Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Office fédéral de la sécurité alimentaire et des affaires vétérinaires
OSAV EnglishName Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
OSAV alsoKnownAs Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO)
USAV fullNameGerman Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Bundesamt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Veterinärwesen
USAV fullNameEnglish Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
USAV abbreviationFor Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Bundesamt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Veterinärwesen
Federal Office for Agriculture cooperatesWith Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
this entity surface form: Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs