National Food Agency
The Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket), formerly the National Swedish Food Administration (Statens livsmedelsverk) 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.
Also recorded as National Food Administration · Swedish National Food Agency · Livsmedelsverket
National Food Agency

Ulkl · Ulf Klingström · Public domain
- Founded
- 1972
- Headquarters
- Uppsala
- Part of
- Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure of Sweden
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The Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket), formerly the National Swedish Food Administration (Statens livsmedelsverk) 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.
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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.
It is associated with Sweden. The record gives 1972 as its date of establishment or first appearance. It forms part of Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure of Sweden. Its recorded seat is Uppsala. It is recorded in the collection of Uppsala.
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